Free Recipe Walnut Hermits

Recipe Type: Free Cookie Recipes
Recipe Preparation: bake
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 1

Ingredients for Walnut Hermits Recipe

1 c Shortening or butter
2 ts Cinnamon
2 c Brown sugar
1 ts Nutmeg
2 Eggs
1/2 c Sour cream or buttermilk
3 1/2 c All-purpose flour
1 c Chopped walnuts
1 ts Baking powder
2 c Raisins
1 ts Baking soda
1 c Chopped dates
1/2 ts Salt
Whole walnuts

Walnut Hermits Preparation

A simple cookie that goes well with a cold glass of milk. Preheat oven to 350ø. In a large bowl, blend together shortening or butter and brown sugar. Beat in eggs. Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add spices. Stir in sour cream or buttermilk, then add walnuts, raisins and dates. Stir well. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet. Top each cookie with a whole walnut. Bake 12-15 minutes at 350ø. Remove to a wire rack to cool. Yield: 6 dozen. Louise Durman, Food Editor, The News-Sentinel, Knoxville, TN Randy Shearer

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