Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, hermit cookies. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Hermit Cookies are a good cookie to tuck into lunch boxes or to just snack on during the day. They are popular in both Canada and the U. S. with the most notable difference between the two countries.
Hermit Cookies is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Hermit Cookies is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook hermit cookies using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Hermit Cookies:
- Take 1/2 cup softened butter or solid coconut oil
- Get 1/2 cup black strap molasses
- Take 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
- Make ready 2 eggs
- Get 1 tsp baking powder
- Take 1 tsp cinnamon
- Take 1/2 tsp each nutmeg, ginger, ground cloves
- Take 1/4 tsp salt
- Take 1 tsp vanilla
- Prepare 2 cups flour
- Prepare 1 cup chopped walnuts
- Take 1/2 cup raisins
This Hermit Cookie recipe, however, is a New England specialty. I have no idea where the name Anyway, Hermit Cookies are fragrant with spices. I found them a bit overwhelming, so I toned mine. A nice tropical variation of the traditional hermit cookie.
Steps to make Hermit Cookies:
- Preheat oven 350°
- Cream butter, molasses, sugar
- Add eggs, blend
- In separate bowl, blend spices, powder, salt and flour
- Add 1/2 flour to sugar mixture, blend
- Add remaining flour, nuts and raisins. Blend thoroughly
- Line baking sheets with parchment. Using #20 scoop, scoop out cookies– they won't spread much.
- Bake 10 minutes, rotate and bake 5-7 minutes more
- Cool on wire rack
The general consensus is that Hermit Cookies were so named because of how long they can be stored. Thus the Fruit Cookies and Hermits in this cook book were the same cookies with different names. Hermits originally were a plain cookie with spices and raisins or currants added. Hermit cookies may be shy, but this sweet little raisin and spice cookie definitely deserves its place Hermits are soft, sweet spice cookies that are packed with raisins and walnuts and deliciousness. The other night I was enjoying dinner with my friend Sante and a few others.
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