Sunday, October 26, 2008

Glazed Apple Cookies

Glazed Apple Cookies
(adapted from Amish Country Cookbook)
Cookies pictured were baked by Laura.

1/2 cup shortening
1 1/3 cups brown sugar
1 egg
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup apple juice or milk
1 cup chopped raw apples

Beat sugar, shortening and egg, cream well. Add 1/2 dry ingredients and apples. Blend in juice or milk. Add remaining flour mixture. Mix well. Drop on cookie sheet and bake in 400 degree oven. Spread with glaze while cookies are hot.

Glaze
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
2 1/2 tablespoons apple juice or milk
1 tablespoon butter
salt
vanilla

2 comments:

Margaret Cloud said...

I definitely will make these, they look yummy.

B and ME said...

Mmmm! These look great! I am going to try this one! Thanks for the great recipe ideas! Sorry I haven't added any - boy have be been slammed busy! But I love reading yours!