Walnut Raisin Apple Cookies

Ingredients
1/4 cup butter or stick margarine, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup unsweetened apple juice
1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1-1/2 cups chopped peeled tart apples (about 2 medium)
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped walnuts


Directions
In a mixing bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add apple juice and lemon extract. Combine the flour, oats, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cloves. Gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in the apples, raisins and walnuts.

Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks. Yield: 4 dozen.