Title: Hermits
 Categories: Cookies, Crisco.011, Walnuts, Raisins
      Yield: 54 Cookies
 
    3/4 c  Butter Flavor Crisco
  1 1/2 c  Brown Sugar, firmly packed
      2 tb Milk
      3    Eggs
  2 1/2 c  Flour, all purpose
      1 ts Salt
    3/4 ts Baking Soda
      1 ts Cinnamon
    1/4 ts Nutmeg
    1/8 ts Cloves, ground
      1 c  Raisins
    3/4 c  Walnuts, chopped
           Confectioners Sugar
 
  Preparation Time: 20 minutes               Bake Time: 7 to 8 Minutes
  
  1. Heat oven to 400 F.
  
  2. Cream Butter Flavor Crisco, sugar and milk in large bowl at medium
  speed of electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, ONE AT A TIME.
  Beat well after each addition.
  
  3. Combine flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. Mix
  into creamed mixture. Stir in raisins and nuts. Drop level measuring
  tablespoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet.
  
  4. Bake at 400 for 7 to 8 minutes. Remove to cooling rack. Sift
  confectioners sugar over COOLED cookies.
  
  Makes 4 1/2 to 5 dozen 2 inch cookies.