Hermit Cookies

13 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 c. brown sugar
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/2 c. sour milk or buttermilk
  • 1 c. raisins
  • 1 c. chopped dates
  • 1 c. chopped nuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs and beat well. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with sour milk. Add fruit and nuts; drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375° for 15 minutes. Makes 4 dozen.

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