Fruit Bars

10 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 3/4 lb. currants
  • 3/4 lb. raisins
  • 2 Tbsp. soda
  • 6 c. flour
  • 2 Tbsp. cloves

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter, add sugar slowly while beating. Add eggs one at a time, beating well.
  2. 2
    Add molasses, cloves, fruit, then water with soda.
  3. 3
    Lastly add flour.
  4. 4
    Chill throughly, several hours or overnight.
  5. 5
    Shape into small long rolls the length of greased baking sheet.
  6. 6
    Brush with egg yolk mixed with 1 Tbsp. milk.
  7. 7
    Bake 375° oven until brown, about 15 minutes.
  8. 8
    While hot, cut diagonally across roll.

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