Roses Hermits Recipes

HERMITS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Mix brown sugar, shortening, butter, coffee and eggs in large bowl. Stir in flour, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon and salt. Stir in raisins and nuts.
• Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until almost no indentation remains when touched in center. Cool slightly; remove from cookie sheet. Cool on wire rack.

HERMITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Cover raisins with boiling water. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain and set aside. , Whisk together next 6 ingredients. In another bowl, combine molasses, butter, egg white and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in walnuts and raisins (batter will be wet)., Divide batter in half; spread each half (wetting hands, if necessary) into a 12x2-in. rectangle 2 in. apart on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until edges are lightly browned and set, 10-15 minutes., Transfer rectangles to a cutting board; with a serrated knife, cut diagonally into 1-1/2-in. bars. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container.

ROSE'S HERMITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Cream together shortening, brown sugar, and eggs.
• Stir in coffee.
• Sift together and stir in flour, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
• Mix raisins and walnuts into the dough.
• Chill at least 1 hour.
• Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2" apart on lightly greased baking sheet.
• Bake at 400 degrees 8-10 minutes, until set, or until when touched lightly almost no imprint remains.
• Do not overbake.