Hermits

Ingredients

• One-half cu]) butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tablespoon molasses
• 1 cu]i sour milk
• 1 teas[)oon soda dissolve<l in a little hot water
• Vo cup raisins, chopped fine
• Vo teaspoon each cloves
• and cinnamon
• and one nutmeg
• 2 cups Dousman's Best Patent tlour

Method

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   Mix well and drop a sjioonful at a time, far enough apart so they won't run together, on a buttered tin and bake in hot oven in a Jewel Range.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Superior cook book (1905) by Grace Church (Ishpeming, Mich.), page 88. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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