Old Fashioned Hermits Recipe
Ingredients
| Sugar | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Shortening | 1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs) | |
| Egg | 1 | |
| All purpose flour | 3 Cup (48 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Ground cinnamon | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Ground nutmeg | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Ground cloves | 1⁄4 Teaspoon | |
| Dark molasses | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Buttermilk | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Seedless raisins | 1 Cup (16 tbs) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 3553 Calories from Fat 704
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 80 g122.9%
Saturated Fat 20 g100.2%
Trans Fat 9 g
Cholesterol 211.5 mg70.5%
Sodium 1072.9 mg44.7%
Total Carbohydrates 659 g219.6%
Dietary Fiber 20.4 g81.6%
Sugars 293.3 g
Protein 56 g111%
Vitamin A 5.3% Vitamin C 9%
Calcium 108.4% Iron 218.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Beat in egg.
Sift dry ingredients and add alternately with molasses and buttermilk which have been mixed together.
Stir in raisins.
Drop by teaspoons onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake in preheated moderate oven (350°F.) for 8 to 10 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Cool on a rack.
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