Down East Hermits
- Reviews 3
Ready In: 1 hr 45 mins
Yields: 6 dozen
Ingredients
- 1 cup soft shortening
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1⁄2 cup cold brewed coffee
- 3 1⁄2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 1⁄2 cups raisins
- 1 1⁄4 cups chopped walnuts
Directions
- Mix together thoroughly--shortening, brown sugar, and eggs.
- Blend in the cold coffee.
- Mix in the flour, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
- Add in the raisins and walnuts--mix well.
- Chill 1 hour.
- Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto a lightly greased baking sheet.
- Bake at 400 degrees for about 8-10 minutes or until set--just until when touched lightly with fingertip, almost no print remains.
- Do not overbake.
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