Spicy hermits 1/2 cup butter or vegetable oil 2 cups brown sugar 2 eggs 1 1/2 cup white flour 2 cups whole wheat pastry flour 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon cloves 1/2 cup applesauce 2 cup raisins/dried fruit Cream butter with sugar if using or mix sugar into oil. Add eggs and beat well. Stir together white flour, soda, and spices; mix into wet. Mix in applesauce, and then WW flour. Stir in raisins. Drop from teaspoons on cookie sheets; bake at 375 for 12-15 minutes.