How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hermit Cookies?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. shortening, 2 c. brown sugar, 2 beaten eggs, 3 1/2 c. flour, and more.

Is Hermit Cookies suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Hermit Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hermit Cookies?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Hermit Cookies Recipe

Name: Hermit Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening; 2 c. brown sugar; 2 beaten eggs; 3 1/2 c. flour; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1 tsp. soda; 2 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. nutmeg; 1/2 c. sour milk or buttermilk; 1 c. raisins; 1 c. chopped dates; 1 c. chopped nuts

Hermit Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1514 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Hermit Cookies – a delicious recipe with shortening, brown sugar, eggs, flour, salt, baking powder. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Hermit Cookies

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