Hermits - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. packed brown sugar
1/4 c. shortening
1/4 c. oleo or butter, softened
1/4 c. cold coffee
1 egg
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1 3/4 c. flour
1 1/4 c. raisins
3/4 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Mix brown sugar, shortening, oleo and coffee; add egg, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.
Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 until almost no indentation remains when touched, 8 to 10 minutes.
Immediately remove from cookie sheet.
Makes about 4 dozen cookies.