Mom's Hermits

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup crisco
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 3/4 cup light brown sugar
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 1/8 cup cold black coffee
• 1 cup raisins
• 1 cup walnuts, chopped

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375*f.
• 2 in a medium bowl, cream together the crisco, sugar, light brown sugar; add beaten eggs and set aside.
• 3 in a large bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, clove, salt and ginger; add to the wet mixture alternating with molasses and cold coffee.
• 4 add raisins and nuts.
• 5 use a small ice cream scoop to make cookies or drop by tablespoons on greased cookie sheet; brush top of cookies with eggwash.
• 6 bake for 10-15 minutes.