Hermits - cooking recipe

Ingredients

6 Tbsp. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. milk
1 1/2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. chopped raisins
2 Tbsp. chopped nuts

Preparation

Mix dry ingredients and set aside.
Cream the sugar and shortening until fluffy.
Mix together and drop by spoonfuls.