HERMIT
COOKIES
(Yield: 48 servings)
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
¼ cup butter or margarine; softened
¼ cup shortening
¼ cup cold coffee
1 egg
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1¾ cups self-rising flour
1¼ cups raisins
¾ cup chopped walnuts
Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly spray cookie sheets with
non-stick vegetable spray.
In a large mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, butter, shortening,
coffee, egg, cinnamon, and nutmeg; beat until well blended and fluffy.
Stir in flour until well blended. Stir in raisins and walnuts.
Drop, 2-inches apart, by rounded teaspoonfuls onto prepared cookies sheets.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until just set. Remove from cookies
sheets; cool completely on a wire rack.
 
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