Recipe: Soft Spicy Hermits (1982)

SOFT SPICY HERMITS

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup molasses
3/4 cup raisins
additional sugar (for topping)

Cream sugar and oil. Add dry ingredients, milk and molasses. Stir in raisins. Spread on a cookie sheet.

Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes. Sprinkle sugar on top when done. Cut into squares.

Winnie Amarosa - Hinsdale, NH

From: Recipelink.com
Source: Recipe booklet: Sweet Energy Cookbook, 1982