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Here is a Gift for you, one of our favorite recipes from the Annisquam Sewing Circle cookbook, A Circle of Recipes!
Aunty Nat’s Hermits
Ingredients
1 c. Sugar
1/2 c. Shortening
1 t. Soda
1/2 c. Warm water
1/2 c. Molasses
1 Egg
1 t. Salt
3 c. Flour, sifted
1 t. Cinnamon
1/2 t. Clove, powder
1 c. Raisins
1 c. Walnuts, chopped (optional)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350. Cream shortening and sugar. Disolve soda in warm water. Add the rest of the ingredients, except the raisins and walnuts. Mix well. Fold in raisins and walnuts. Spread in a jellyroll pan. Bake 15 -20 minutes at 350. Cut into bars. Remove from pan. Cool on a rack. Yield approx. 36.