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 The House Hermit?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. sugar, 1/2 c. oil, 3 c. flour, 1 tsp. salt, and more.

Is The House Hermit suitable as general?

Yes, The House Hermit falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover The House Hermit?

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

The House Hermit Recipe

Name: The House Hermit
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. sugar; 1/2 c. oil; 3 c. flour; 1 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. nutmeg; 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 c. milk; 1/2 c. molasses; 1 c. raisins

Try this homemade The House Hermit recipe the whole family will love. Made with sugar, oil, flour and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This The House Hermit relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, oil, flour and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1172 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 c. sugar
1/2 c. oil
3 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 c. milk
1/2 c. molasses
1 c. raisins

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1172 kcal
Category
General

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