1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3/4 c. shortening, soft
1 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1 tbsp. water
1 c. diced raw apple
1 1/2 c. oatmeal (raw)
1/2 c. raisins

Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt and spices into bowl. Add shortening, sugar, egg and water. Beat until smooth, about 2 minutes. Fold in diced apple, rolled oats and raisins.

Drop from a teaspoon onto greased baking sheet. (Roll cookies in cinnamon sugar if desired.) Bake in a preheated oven at 375 degrees for 12-15 minutes. Makes 3 dozen cookies.