Heavenly Bars

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  • 8

Ingredients

  • 2 C. chopped raisins
  • 1 1/2 C. water
  • 1 1/2 C. brown sugar -- divided
  • 1 C. plus 1 Tbs. flour -- divided
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3/4 C. shortening
  • 2 C. rolled oats
  • 1 tsp. baking soda

Preparation

Step 1

Directions

In a saucepan combine raisins, water, 1/2 C. brown sugar and 1 Tbs. flour. Cook, stirring, until thick. Remove from heat, Stir in vanilla. In large bowl combine shortening, 1 C. brown sugar, rolled oats, 1 tsp. baking soda and 1 C. flour. Spread half of oats mixture in 13- x 9- x 2-in. baking pan. Add raisin mixture. Cover with remaining oats mixture. Bake for 20 minutes at 375 F.