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Holiday Hermits

Recipe : Holiday Hermits

Procedure :
1 c Shortening, soft
1 c Granulated sugar
1 c Brown sugar, firmly packed
2 Eggs
2 1/2 c Sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 ts Soda
1/2 ts Salt
1 ts Cinnamon
1/2 ts Nutmeg
1/2 c Buttermilk
1/2 c Raisins
1/2 c Diced mixed candied fruits
1/2 c Chopped walnuts
1 1/2 c Quaker Oats, uncooked
-- (quick or old-fashioned) Beat shortening and sugars together until creamy. Blend in eggs. Sift together flour, soda, salt and spices. Add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Stir in fruits, walnuts, and oats. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased cooky sheets. Bake in moderate oven (350 F.) 12 to 15 minutes.
Source: Our Favorites for family and friends Reprinted with permission from The Quaker Oats Company Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

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