Friday, April 25, 2008

Hey there - Where did ya all go - Did you stop making dinner? 


Lets see here - what have we had lately - 
I guess I have kind of been slacking in the dinner department too.. 

But I did make some yummy cookies the other day ---

Here's the recipe


Hermit Cookies
Grandmother White's Recipe

1 Cup of shortening
2 cups Brown Sugar
2 Eggs

3 1/2 Cups Flour
1/2 Tbsp Salt
1 tsp Baking Powder
1 tsp Baking Soda
2 tsp Cinnamon
1 tsp Ground Nutmeg
1/2 Cup Sour Milk
(Sour your own milk by adding a little 
vinegar to it. 1/2 tsp is plenty I think.)
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped Dates
1 cup Chopped walnuts


Directions

Cream together shortening and brown Sugar
Mix in Eggs
Add dry ingredients and sour milk 
Alternating ( a little dry - A little milk - Etc )
Bake at 375 for 15 mins

(Dough is good in the fridge for at least a week)

ENJOY!

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