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Drop- Hermits

List of Ingredients

2 cups water
1 cup dark seedless raisins
1 cup (about 4 oz) walnuts, chopped
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon cloves
3/4 cup butter
1 1/2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
3 eggs, well beaten


Recipe

Lightly grease cookie sheets. Boil water, add raisins and bring to boil again. Pour off water and drain reaisins on paper towels. Coarsely chop raisins and set aside.
Mix together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves; set aside. Cream butter and sugar, add eggs 1/3 at a time. Mix until well blended and dry ingredients and mix well. Add raisins and walnuts. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto the cookie sheets. Bake at 400 degrees F for about 7 minutes, or until lightly browned.