Hermits - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. molasses
3/4 c. sugar
3/4 c. Spry
1/3 c. buttermilk
1/2 c. raisins
1 egg
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
3 1/4 c. flour
3/4 tsp. ginger or apple pie spice

Preparation

Cream Spry; add sugar.
Beat in eggs, then molasses.
Mix well.
Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk. Using a spoon, place in strips on greased cookie sheet.
Sprinkle top with granulated sugar.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for about 12 to 15 minutes.
Cut strips into hermits.