Old-Fashioned Hermits
- 1/3 c. margarine, softened
- 2/3 c. firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/2 tsp. lemon extract
- 1/4 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. ground allspice
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
- 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1/4 c. unsweetened apple juice
- 56 raisins
- Cream margarine and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add beaten egg and flavorings; mix well.
- Combine flour and next 5 ingredients, mixing well.
- Add to creamed mixture alternately with apple juice (beginning and ending with flour) and mix well after each addition.
- Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2-inches apart on cookie sheets sprayed with Pam or vegetable cooking spray.
- Press a raisin in center of each cookie.
- Bake at 325u0b0 for 15 to 20 minutes.
- Cool slightly on cookie sheets before removing.
- Makes 56 cookies.
margarine, brown sugar, egg, lemon extract, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, ground allspice, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, ground nutmeg, apple juice, raisins
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=388 (may not work)