HERMIT COOKIES

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 3/4 cup chopped walnuts

Preparation

Step 1

Sift together flour, baking powder, spices and salt. Cream shortening, sugars and eggs together well. Blend in flour mixture. Add raisins and walnuts; mix well.

Drop by teaspoonful onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.