1 1/2 c. packed brown sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 c. apple juice
1 1/2 c. unpeeled chopped apples
1/2 tsp. salt
1 egg
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. cloves
1 c. raisins

Mix all ingredients thoroughly. Drop on greased cookie sheet. Bake 7-8 minutes. They brown fast.

FROSTING:

1 1/2 c. powdered sugar
1 tbsp. melted butter
2 tbsp. milk
1/4 tsp. vanilla