hermits ii

Ingredients

• Servings: 3
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup molasses
• 2 egg whites
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/3 cup chopped walnuts

Recipe

• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c).
• in a medium sized bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and allspice. in a large bowl, with an electric mixer on medium, cream the sugar and butter until light yellow and fluffy. add the molasses, egg whites, and egg; beat well.
• using a wooden spoon, stir in flour mixture until flour disappears. fold in raisins and nuts.
• drop by tablespoons, 2 inches apart, lightly greased cookie sheets. bake 8-9 minutes. lightly sift confectioners' sugar over if you like.