1/4 c. butter, softened
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. peanut butter
1 egg
1 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp. ground cloves
1 c. applesauce

Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add peanut butter and egg; beat well.

Combine flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves; add to creamed mixture alternately with apple sauce, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Pour batter into a greased 8 inch square pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes and cut into squares. About 16 (2 inch) squares.