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PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY


2 1/4 c. flour

1/2 c. sugar

1/2 c. brown sugar (firmly packed)

1/2 tsp. baking soda

1/2 tsp. salt

1/2 tsp. cinnamon

1/4 tsp. nutmeg

1 c. shortening

1/2 c. peanut butter

1/4 c. applesauce

1/2 tsp. vanilla

1 egg

1 c. rolled oats

3 tbsp. grape jelly

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. In large bowl combine all except 1 cup flour, oats and jelly. Mix well. Stir in the 1 cup flour and the oats. Shape into 1-inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten in crisscross pattern with fork dipped in sugar. Place 1/4 teaspoon jelly in center of each cookie. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-14 minutes. Yield: about 60 cookies.