hermit cookies

Name: Hermit Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) butter, softened; 1-1/2 cup(s) brown sugar, firmly packed; 3 eggs; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla; 3 cup(s) flour; 1 teaspoon(s) baking powder; 1 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 teaspoon(s) cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon(s) nutmeg; 1/4 teaspoon(s) allspice; 1 cup(s) raisins; 1 cup(s) chopped dates; 2/3 cup(s) chopped nuts

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Anita Hoffman

Holland, PA

Updated on Dec 15, 2019

One of the best known drop cookies.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 10 Min

method Bake

yield 4-1 /2 dozen

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped dates
2/3 cup chopped nuts

How To Make hermit cookies

Step 1

Cream butter and sugar together. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add vanilla. Measure in remaining ingredients. Mix well.

Step 2

Drop onto greased baking sheet by heaping teaspoonfuls.
Step 3

Bake at 375 degrees for 6 to 8 minutes.
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