APPLE RAISIN NUT COOKIES

2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 cup milk
1 egg
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup raisins
1 1/2 cups chopped apples
1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

In a large mixing bowl, sift together flour and baking soda; set aside.

Put milk, egg, shortening, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and brown sugar into a blender. Blend until smooth. Remove mixture from the blender and add to the flour mixture. Mix well. Add the raisins, apples, and nuts to the mixture; blend well. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet. Box at 400 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.

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