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The Recipe Instructions |
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Ingredients
3/4 cup juice, apple, conc.
1/2 cup apples, dried
2 eggs
1/4 cup butter, melted & cooled
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/4 cup flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp cinnamon, ground
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp nutmeg, ground
Directions
Chop fruit. Combine apple juice concentrate and apples; let stand 10
minutes.
Preheat oven to 350. Beat eggs in medium bowl. Blend in concentrate
mixture, butter, and vanilla. Add remaining ingredients and mix
well. Drop tablespoonsful of dough 2" onto greased cookie sheets.
Bake 10-12 minutes, until firm and golden brown.
Cool wire racks. Store in tightly covered container.
Nutrition information per cookie: 89 calories, 2 gm protein, 13 gm
carbohydrate, 3 gm fat, 27% of calories from fat, 31 mg
cholesterol, 80 mg sodium, 1/2 diabetic starch/bread exchange, 2/3
diabetic fat exchange, 1/3 diabetic fruit exchange.
Source: "Sugar-Free Desserts," the December 1992 issue of _Favorite
All-Time Recipes_ magazine MM by Sylvia Steiger, GEnie THE.STEIGERS,
CI$ 71511,2253, GT Cookbook echo moderator at net/node 004/005
Servings: 18
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