Hermits

72 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 cup Shortening
2 cups Packed brown sugar
2 Eggs
½ cup Coffee, cold
cup Flour
1 teaspoon Baking soda
1 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Nutmeg
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
cup Raisins
cup Nuts

Directions

Mix together shortening, sugar, and eggs. Stir in coffee. Sift dry ingredients together and add to creamed mixture. Stir in nuts and raisins. Chill for 1 hour.

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

Drop rounded teaspoonsful about 2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet. Bake about 8-10 minutes, just until set.

Recipe By : Betty Crocker, 1956 From: Alison Meyer Date: 05-10-95 (159) Fido: Cooking

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