Hermits

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  • 5

Ingredients

  • Butter, softened 1 cup
  • Brown sugar, packed 1 1/2 cups
  • Eggs 3
  • Vanilla 1 tsp
  • All-purpose flour 3 cups
  • Baking powder 1 tsp
  • Baking soda 1 tsp
  • Salt 1/2 tsp
  • Cinnamon 1 tsp
  • Nutmeg 1/2 tsp
  • Allspice 1/4 tsp
  • Raisins 1 cup
  • Chopped dates 1 cup
  • Chopped nuts 2/3 cup

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter and sugar together. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Add vanilla.
Measure in remaining ingredients. Mix well. Drop onto greased baking sheet by heaping teaspoonfuls. Bake in 375 deg F (190 deg C) oven for 6 to 8 minutes.