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Hermits

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  • Servings: 30
  • Prep: 30m
  • Cook: 15m
    • The following recipe serves 30 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup brewed coffee (strong)
  • 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour (sifted before measuring)
  • 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup chopped raisins
  • 1/4 cup nut meats
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 375'.

  • Step 2: Sift brown sugar.

  • Step 3: Beat butter till soft and gradually add to the brown sugar.

  • Step 4: Blend until very light and creamy.

  • Step 5: Beat in the egg and the coffee.

  • Step 6: Resift the flour with the cinnamon, cloves, and soda.

  • Step 7: Add the sifted ingredients to the butter mixture.

  • Step 8: Beat batter until smooth.

  • Step 9: Stir in the raisins and nuts.

  • Step 10: Drop batter from a teaspoon onto a greased sheet, leaving enough space between cookies for expansion.

  • Step 11: Bake about 15 minutes at 375.

  • Step 12: Let cool on wire rack.

Tips & Variations

Don't forget the following tips and variations.
  • Wire rack

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