Grandma Alexander Applesauce Cookies

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup applesauce
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp allspice
1/2 tsp cloves
1 cup raisins
1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips

Cream together sugar & shortening. The add the applesauce, beaten egg & vanilla. Sift together four, soda, salt, cinnamon, allspice, and cloves. Mix with sugar mixture and add raisins and chocolate chips.

Bake 350 degrees
12-15 mins