Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['dairy_free'], recipe: preheat the oven to 350°f cream the butter with the shortening to blend well. mix in the sugar and milk powder, then egg and vanilla. stir in the hot water, which has been mixed with the baking soda. (all of these steps can be done in the food processor). fold in the salt, flour, oatmeal, raisins, walnuts and chocolate chips. roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on lightly greased or parchment-lined baking sheet. dip hands in water and press cookies down to flatten. bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. for chocolate chunk oatmeal: omit raisins and add 2 cups chocolate chunks.

Target recipe: mix the applesauce and oil together with the sugar. add the egg and vanilla, mix well. add the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. add oats and raisins, stir. scoop onto ungreased cookie sheet, i make about 20 small ones, but you can make them as large as you like. bake at 350°f for 10 to 12 minutes, they wont be as brown as usual, due to the applesauce instead of butter.