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Mom's Hermits
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
My Mom makes these spicy little treasures.
Ingredients:
3/4 cup crisco
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup light brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 cup molasses
1/8 cup cold black coffee
1 cup raisins
1 cup walnuts, chopped
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375*F.
2. In a medium bowl, cream together the Crisco, white sugar, light brown sugar; add beaten eggs and set aside.
3. In a large bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, clove, salt and ginger; add to the wet mixture alternating with molasses and cold coffee.
4. Add raisins and nuts.
5. Use a small ice cream scoop to make cookies or drop by tablespoons on greased cookie sheet; brush top of cookies with eggwash.
6. Bake for 10-15 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com