Applesauce Cookies

This was our FHE treat tonight and was delicious! They are moist and perfect. It came from my cooking for 2 cookbook, so the portions are just about right. Hope you enjoy!

Applesauce Cookies
1/2 c. applesauce
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. Cinnamon
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/2 c. butter, softened
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg, well beaten
Chocolate chips or raisins
Stir baking soda into applesauce and allow to sit while creaming butter, sugar and egg together. Sift dry ingredients together. Mix applesauce with creamed mixture. Add dry ingredients and stir well. Fold in chocolate chips or raisins. Drop onto greased cookie sheet and bake at 400 degrees for 10-12 minutes.