Hermits
Ingredients
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine-softened
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1/4 cup cold coffee
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 3/4 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 cups raisins
- 3/4 cup chopped nuts
Directions
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Mix brown sugar, magarine, shortening, coffee, egg, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake until almost no indentation remains when touched, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove immediately from cookie sheet.
About 4 dozen cookies.