1/2 c. shortening
2/3 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. rolled oats
1 c. chopped canned apple slices
1 c. chopped nuts

Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each. Sift together flour, baking powder, spices and salt; mix with nuts. Add alternately with apples to creamed mixture. Add nuts and mix well. Drop onto greased baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 15-18 minutes.