Grandma's Hermits

Grandma's Hermits

1/2 cups butter, room temperature

1 cup packed brown sugar

1 tsp. milk

1 Tbsp. molasses

2 eggs

1/2 tsp. cinnamon

1/2 tsp. mace

2 1/2 tsp. baking powder

2 cups flour

1/2 cups raisins

1. Heat the oven to 375 degrees. Grease the cookie sheets.

2. Cream the butter and sugar until smooth.

Stir in the milk, molasses, spices and baking powder.

Add the flour. Stir to combine.

Fold in the raisins.

3. Drop by Tbsp. onto cookie sheet.

Bake 10 to 12 minutes.

Cool 5 minutes on cookie sheet. Transfer to racks to cool completely.