Chocolate Chip Hermits

Total Time: 32 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup shortening
• 1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup pumpkin
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon allspice
• 1/2 teaspoon clove
• 1 cup raisins
• 1 cup chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup dates
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Recipe

• 1 in a bowl, cream shortening, sugar.
• 2 beat eggs, pumpkin and vanilla.
• 3 in a bowl mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg,allspice,and cloves.
• 4 stir in creamed mixture.
• 5 stir in raisins, chocolate chips, dates and nuts.
• 6 drop by teaspoons on greased baking sheet.
• 7 bake 350 10-12 minutes till golden brown.