Butterscotch Crisp Cookies without soda

6 cups tart apples , sliced & peeled (about 5 large) 3/4 cup brown sugar , packed 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package[...]

2 1/2 lbs tart apples , peeled and thinly sliced 1 2/3 cups butterscotch chips (11-oz. pkg) 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon[...]

1/2 cup shortening 1 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup oats 1/2 cup chopped nuts[...]