Woodrow Wilson Hermits

Name: Woodrow Wilson Hermits
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 1 c. sugar; 1/2 c. molasses; 1 egg; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. cut up dates/raisins; 3 c. flour; 1 tsp. cloves; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. baking soda, dissolved in 1/2 c. warm water

Eats Now Editorial Team · 930 kcal · General

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Woodrow Wilson Hermits – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, molasses, egg, vanilla, raisins. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. molasses
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. cut up dates/raisins
3 c. flour
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda, dissolved in 1/2 c. warm water

1
Cream well together the shortening and sugar.
2
Add molasses, beaten egg and vanilla and beat.
3
Add flour, spices and salt.
4
Add water with dissolved soda into dry mixture and mix thoroughly. Add raisins or dates.
5
Drop in long strips about 1/2 inch wide on greased cookie sheet.
6
Sprinkle with sugar, if desired.
7
Bake 12 minutes at 375u00b0.
8
Cut when cool.
9
Make strips thick; makes 3 1/2 strips.

930

kcal

Calories

Fat

198

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. sugar, 1/2 c. molasses, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Woodrow Wilson 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
930 kcal
Category
General

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