Hermits

12 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 c. molasses
  • 4 1/2 c. flour
  • 3 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 1/4 tsp. cloves (ground)
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ginger
  • 1 c. raisins
  • nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening, sugar, eggs and molasses.
  2. 2
    Add dry ingredients and raisins. Form 1-inch diameter rolls.
  3. 3
    Flatten to 1/4-inch.
  4. 4
    Bake at 350° for 12 minutes on ungreased sheet.
  5. 5
    Slice into bars while still warm.

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