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 Soft Hermits Recipe?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. sugar, 1/2 c. salad oil, 3 c. flour, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and more.

Is Soft Hermits Recipe suitable as salads?

Yes, Soft Hermits Recipe falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Soft Hermits Recipe?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Soft Hermits Recipe

Name: Soft Hermits Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. sugar; 1/2 c. salad oil; 3 c. flour; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 c. warm water; 1/2 c. molasses; 3/4 c. raisins

Try this homemade Soft Hermits recipe the whole family will love. Made with sugar, salad oil, flour and cinnamon. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Soft Hermits relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, salad oil, flour and cinnamon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1156 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

1156

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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