Hermit Cookies
 
3/4 cup  shortening
1 cup  brown sugar
1   egg
1/4 cup  molasses
2-1/4 cup  flour, sifted
2 tsp  baking soda
1/4 tsp  salt
1/2 tsp  each nutmeg + cinnamon
1/4 tsp  cloves
1 tsp  each lemon and vanilla extracts
1 cup  raisins
1/2 cup  walnuts (optional)
 
mix shortening, brown sugar, egg and molasses thoroughly. sift together 
dry ingredients and combine with first mixture. add the extracts, raisins, 
nuts and chill. roll into walnut sized balls and dip the tops in granulated 
sugar. before baking, sprinkle each cookie with 2 or 3 drops of water to 
make crinkle tops. bake 375 degree oven 10 - 12 minutes only until just 
"set". 
 
 
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(ID: 13274) Mirror: rec.food.recipes: Thu, Apr 17, 2003


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