Title: Chewy Hermit Bars
Categories: Cookie Dessert
Yield: 8 Servings

1/2	c	Shortening
3/4	c	Brown Sugar
2		Eggs; Large
1/2	c	Molasses
1 1/2	c	Flour; Unbleached
3/4	ts	Cinnamon; Ground
1/2	ts	Baking Soda
1/2	ts	Nutmeg; Ground
1/2	ts	Cloves; Ground
1/4	ts	Salt
1 1/2	c	Raisins
1/2	c	Nuts; Chopped

Cream shortening and brown sugar till fluffy; blend in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Add molasses; beat well. Stir together flour, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, cloves, and salt. Stir into creamed mixture, and beat well. Stir in raisins and nuts. Spread in greased 13 X 9 X 2-inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degreed F. for 25 to 30 minutes. Cool slightly; sift powdered sugar over the top. Cool thoroughly; cut into bars.

Makes 32 bars.

From: Better Homes And Gardens Homemade Cookies Cookbook. Typos by Rich Harper

From: Robert Miles Date: 08-23-98 (09:53) Doc's Place Bbs Online. (393) Home_cooki

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