Applesauce Chocolate Chip Cookies

Contributed by Rosie Groesbeck

Todd’s Absolute Favorite!

Mix:

1 cup applesauce

1 tsp baking soda ( if you don’t do this together at first, there’s some funky chemical reaction that doesn’t take place later)

Cream:

1 cup sugar

½ cup shortening

2 eggs

Stir in:

Applesauce/baking soda mixture

2 cups flour

1 tsp salt

1 tsp cinnamon

1 tsp nutmeg

1 tsp clove

2 cups milk chocolate chips

Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes. This makes 3-4 dozen.