Holiday Hermits Recipe

Name: Holiday Hermits
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 cup vegetable shortening soft; 1 cup sugar granulated; 1 cup brown sugar firmly packed; 2 large eggs; 2 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg; 1/2 cup buttermilk; 1/2 cup raisins, seedless; 1/2 cup candied fruit diced; 1/2 cup walnuts chopped; 1 1/2 cups rolled oats uncooked

Servings: persons

1 cup vegetable shortening soft
1 cup sugar granulated
1 cup brown sugar firmly packed
2 large eggs
2 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup raisins, seedless
1/2 cup candied fruit diced
1/2 cup walnuts chopped
1 1/2 cups rolled oats uncooked

1
Beat shortening and sugars together until creamy.
2
Blend in eggs.
3
Sift together flour, soda, salt and spices.
4
Add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
5
Stir in fruits, walnuts, and oats.
6
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie sheets.
7
Bake in moderate oven at 350F (180C).
8
12 to 15 minutes.

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup vegetable shortening soft, 1 cup sugar granulated, 1 cup brown sugar firmly packed, 2 large eggs, and more.

Yes, Holiday Hermits falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Holiday Hermits

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