Golden Apple Spice Cookies
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Course : Cookies
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4 - 6
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     1/2  cup           shortening
   1      cup           light brown sugar
   1      teaspoon      salt
   1      teaspoon      ground cinnamon
     1/4  teaspoon      allspice
     1/4  teaspoon      cloves
   1                    egg
   2      cups          all-purpose flour
   1      teaspoon      baking soda
     1/4  cup           milk
   2                    golden delicious apples
                        ---vanilla glaze---*
   1      tablespoon    butter -- melted
   1      cup           confectioners' sugar -- sifted
   1      teaspoon      pure vanilla extract
   4      teaspoons     milk -- up to 5
 

Preparation:

* or confectioners' sugar. Makes about 5 dozen cookies 1. Cream together shortening and sugar; beat in salt, cinnamon, allspice, cloves and egg. 2. Stir in flour, baking soda and milk. 3. Core and finely chop apples to equal 2 cups; stir into dough. 4. Drop by small spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets; bake in preheated 400 F. oven 10 to 12 minutes. 5. Cool on wire rack; frost with Vanilla Glaze or dust with confectioners' sugar. Vanilla Glaze 1. Combine butter and sugar; stir in vanilla extract. 2. Add milk, mixing until smooth and of desired consiste