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     Title: Hermits (Cavaiani)
Categories: Diabetic, Desserts, Biscuits
     Yield: 24 servings

   1/2 c  Margarine
   2/3 c  Brown sugar
     2 lg Eggs
     2 c  All-purpose flour
     1 ts Baking powder
   1/4 ts Salt
   1/4 c  Sugar substitute
     1 ts Cinnamon
   1/2 ts Nutmeg
   1/4 ts Ginger
   1/4 c  English walnuts; chopped
   1/4 c  Raisins
   1/4 c  Water; room temperature

 Cream margarine and brown sugar together at medium speed until
 light and fluffy. Add eggs and mix at medium speed for 1 minute,
 scraping down the bowl before and after adding eggs. Stir flour,
 baking powder, salt, dry sugar substitute, cinnamon, nutmeg,
 ginger, walnuts, and raisins together to blend well. Add along with
 water, to creamy mixture; mix at medium speed to blend well. Drop
 dough by 1-1/2 tb onto cookie sheets that have been sprayed with
 pam spray or lined with aluminum foil. Bake at 350 F for 10 to 12
 minutes, or until cookies are browned on the bottom. Remove them to
 wrie rack cand cook to room temperature.

 Per serving: 1 Starch/bread & 1 Fat
 Calories: 114, Fat: 5 g, Carbs: 15 g, Na: 89 mg, Pro: 2 g,
 Cholesterol: 23 mg

 Recipe by Desserts for Diabetics by Mabel Cavaiani, R. D.

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