Old Time Nutmeg Hermits Recipe
Old Time Nutmeg Hermits are tasty treat for the holidays. Hermits are much like cookies or cake. They are simple and easy to make. The method very much reminds of the cookies. Old time nutmeg hermits make a good food gift for Christmas.
Ingredients
Butter or margarine-1 cup
Brown sugar-2 cups, firmly packed
Eggs-4
All-purpose flour-4 cups, sifted
Baking soda-1 teaspoon
Nutmeg - 1 1/2 teaspoons
Salt -1/2 teaspoon
Milk -1/4 cup
Seedless raisins-2 cups
Nuts-1 cup, chopped
Directions
MAKING
1)In a bowl, beat together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
2)Add eggs and beat.
3)In a bowl, sift together flour, soda, nutmeg and salt.
4)Mix it with creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition.
5)Add raisins and nuts and mix.
6)Take lightly-greased baking sheets and drop spoonsful of batter on it.
7)Bake at 375 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.
SERVING
8)Serve cookies as desired.
1)In a bowl, beat together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
2)Add eggs and beat.
3)In a bowl, sift together flour, soda, nutmeg and salt.
4)Mix it with creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition.
5)Add raisins and nuts and mix.
6)Take lightly-greased baking sheets and drop spoonsful of batter on it.
7)Bake at 375 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.
SERVING
8)Serve cookies as desired.
