2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 c. shortening
1/4 c. milk
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. cloves
1 egg
2 c.pared apples, finely chopped
1 c. walnuts, chopped
1 c. raisins

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Sift flour, soda, spices and salt. Set aside. Beat shortening, sugar and egg. Stir in flour mixture alternating with apples and milk. Stir in nuts and raisins. Drop on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake 10 minutes until golden brown. Brush tops with vanilla glaze while still warm.

VANILLA GLAZE:

1 c. powdered sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 tbsp. butter, melted
1 1/2 tbsp. hot milk

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