Spicy Hermits

Name: Spicy Hermits
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 1 c. brown sugar; 1 egg; 2 Tbsp. water; 1 1/2 c. sifted flour; 1/2 tsp. baking soda; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 1/4 tsp. nutmeg; 1/4 tsp. cloves; 1 c. cut up dates (8 oz. pkg.)

Eats Now Editorial Team · 593 kcal · General

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Spicy Hermits – a delicious recipe with shortening, brown sugar, egg, water, flour, baking soda. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 egg
2 Tbsp. water
1 1/2 c. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. cloves
1 c. cut up dates (8 oz. pkg.)

1
Cream shortening, brown sugar and eggs; add water.
2
Sift flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves into creamed mixture.
3
Stir until blended.
4
Add dates and mix well.
5
Drop from teaspoon onto greased baking sheets.
6
Bake at 375u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.

593

kcal

Calories

Fat

128

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 1 c. brown sugar, 1 egg, 2 Tbsp. water, and more.

Yes, Spicy 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.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
593 kcal
Category
General

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