The Cookie Recipes

Apple Jack Cookies

• 1 c packed brown sugar
• 1/2 c shortening
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 c flour
• 1 tsp ground nutmeg
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1 med. apple, chopped (1 c)

Heat oven to 375°. Grease cookie sheet. Beat brown sugar, shortening and
egg in a large bowl with mixer on med. speed till light and fluffy. Stir in
flour, nutmeg and baking soda. Stir in apple.

Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2″ apart onto cookie sheet. Bake
8-10 minutes or till light brown. Remove to wire rack. Cool completely.