Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 February 1913 — Hermits. [ARTICLE]
Hermits.
Cream one cupful butter with one and one-half cupfuls of sugar and add one teasponful of vanilla, three well-beaten eggs and one-half teaspoonful of soda dissolved in one blespoonfful of hot water. Mix one and one-half cupfuls of chopped nut meats with one cupful of chopped raisins, one-half cupful of currants, one teaspoonful of cinnamon, one tear spoonful of cloves, one-half teaspoonful of ginger, and three cupfuls of sifted flour, then combine the two mixtures, drop from a teaspoon on buttered pans and bake in a moderately hot oven.
