APPLE COOKIES



INGREDIENTS

1 cup New York State Empire apples, finely chopped

1 1/2 cups sifted flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

3/4 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

1/2 cup butter or margarine

1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed

1 egg

1 cup all bran breakfast cereal

1/4 cup milk

1 cup raisins

1 cup chopped nuts

DIRECTIONS



Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and spices.

Blend butter and brown sugar; add egg and beat well.
Add the breakfast cereal and milk, beat well. Stir in raisins and nuts until well combined.

Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheets.
Bake in a moderate 375° oven about 10 minutes until
lightly browned.

Yield: About 4 dozen