Raisin Bars

11 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. raisins
  • 2 c. water
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 4 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. nuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring raisins and next 5 ingredients to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. 2
    Cool.
  3. 3
    Sift the dry ingredients; add to raisin mixture.
  4. 4
    Add vanilla and nuts.
  5. 5
    Spread on greased cookie sheet (not too thick).
  6. 6
    Bake at 350° to 375° for 12 to 15 minutes or until done.
  7. 7
    Frost, if desired.

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