Apple Raisin Cookies

Apple Raisin Cookies

1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 c. margarine or soft butter
1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 c. oatmeal or wheat germ
1/4 c. milk
1 c. finely chopped apples
1 c. raisins
1 c. walnuts (optional)

Heat oven to 375° F. In a mixing bowl combine flour, baking powder, salt and spices. In another bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg, beating well. Add oatmeal or wheat germ and milk and beat thoroughly. Mix in sifted dry ingredients, then add all remaining ingredients and stir to combine.

Drop by tablespoonsful onto greased baking sheet. Bake in preheated oven for about 10 minutes or until lightly browned.