Harvest Spice Cookies

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1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature

1 cup butter-flavored shortening (recommended: Crisco)

1 cup granulated sugar

2 cups brown sugar, packed

4 eggs

1 tablespoon vanilla extract

1 cup prepared applesauce

4 cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

Pinch allspice

1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon ground nutmeg

5 cups oatmeal, ground in a food processor

3 cups dried sweetened cranberries

2 cups pecan halves