Frosted Raisin Bars

Ingredients

  • 1 c raisins
  • 1 c water
  • 1 c sugar
  • 1/3 c shortening
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 2 c flour
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Preparation

Step 1

Combine rasins, water, sugar, shortening, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg in saucepan. Bring to boil. Boil 5 minutes. Cool.

Mix (in bowl) flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Combine with raisin mixture. Spread in 9-by-13-inch cake pan. Bake at 350 F for 25 minutes.