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Molasses Hermits

Molasses Hermits

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Submitted by MJD_2003

I use a bit more flour, let the dough rest in the fridge for 1 hr., and shape these into logs instead, brushing with egg wash and sprinkling with a little granulated sugar. I then bake them for 17 minutes. After cooling in the sheet pan for 5 min., I cut them into squares.

YIELD

48 servings

PREP

15 min

COOK

10 min

READY

25 min

Ingredients

¾ 177
CUP ML BROWN SUGAR
packed *
79
¼ 59
CUP ML MARGARINE
or butter, softened
¼ 59
CUP ML MOLASSES
¼ 59
CUP ML COFFEE
cold
1 1
EACH EACH EGGS
½ 2.5
TEASPOON ML BAKING SODA
½ 2.5
TEASPOON ML SALT
½ 2.5
TEASPOON ML CINNAMON
ground
½ 2.5
TEASPOON ML NUTMEG
ground
1 ¾ 414
1 ¼ 296
¾ 177
CUP ML NUTS
chopped

Directions

*if using self-rising flour --- omit baking soda and salt.

Heat oven to 375℉ (190℃).

Mix brown sugar, shortening, margarine, coffee, molasses, egg, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.

Stir in remaining ingredients.

Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until almost no indentation remains when touched; cool.

* not incl. in nutrient facts Arrow up button

Comments


lynn in ma

I use a bit more flour, let the dough rest in the fridge for 1 hr., and shape these into logs instead, brushing with eggwash and sprinkling with a little granulated sugar. I then bake them for 17 minutes. After cooling in the sheet pan for 5 min., I cut them into squares.

happyzhangbo   

These bars look delicious, love molasses, coffee, cinnamon, nutmeg... All these ingredients are my favorites. I bet these bars taste amazing. Will have to give this recipe a go! Thanks for the yummy photos :)

Bonnie Banters

Would be a great breakfast or quick meal on the go!

 

 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 16g (0.6 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 55 36% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 0g 2%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Sodium 46mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 3g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0g 2%
Sugars g
Protein 2g
Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 1% Iron 3%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Low Fat, Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Low Carb, Low Sodium
 

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