Hermits

Name: Hermits
Ingredients: 1 c. packed brown sugar; 1/4 c. shortening; 1/4 c. oleo or butter, softened; 1/4 c. cold coffee; 1 egg; 1/2 tsp. baking soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg; 1 3/4 c. flour; 1 1/4 c. raisins; 3/4 c. chopped nuts

12 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

1 c. packed brown sugar
1/4 c. shortening
1/4 c. oleo or butter, softened
1/4 c. cold coffee
1 egg
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1 3/4 c. flour
1 1/4 c. raisins
3/4 c. chopped nuts

Directions

1

Mix brown sugar, shortening, oleo and coffee; add egg, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.
2

Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
3

Bake at 375° until almost no indentation remains when touched, 8 to 10 minutes.
4

Immediately remove from cookie sheet.
5

Makes about 4 dozen cookies.