Raisin Bars

16 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/3 c. butter or margarine
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. grated orange rind
  • 2 Tbsp. orange juice
  • 3/4 c. raisins, chopped
  • 1/2 c. flaked coconut
  • 2 tsp. orange juice
  • 2 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 c. powdered sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine 1 cup flour and 1/4 cup sugar; cut in 1/3 cup butter with a pastry blender until mixture is crumbly.
  2. 2
    Press into bottom of a lightly greased 9-inch square pan.
  3. 3
    Bake at 350° for 15 minutes.
  4. 4
    Combine eggs and next 8 ingredients, stirring until blended.
  5. 5
    Pour over baked crust.
  6. 6
    Bake batter at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes.
  7. 7
    Combine 2 teaspoons orange juice, lemon juice and 1 1/2 teaspoons butter in a small bowl; beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth.
  8. 8
    Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until smooth.
  9. 9
    Pour mixture over hot layer.
  10. 10
    Cool on a wire rack.
  11. 11
    Cut into bars.
  12. 12
    Freeze in an airtight container up to 3 months, if desired.
  13. 13
    Yield:
  14. 14
    about 3 dozen.

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