Hermits

#136
Dessert Original

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Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup raisins

Instructions

  1. Cream shortening, add sugar and beaten egg, mix well.
  2. Add milk slowly.
  3. Sift flour, baking powder, salt, and spices together.
  4. Add raisins.
  5. Drop from spoon on greased tins and bake 15 minutes.