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brown sugar water shortening raisins flour baking powder cinnamon nutmeg cloves salt soda water nuts
Viewed: 17 - Published at: 9 years agoIngredients
- 1 c. brown sugar
- 1 1/4 c. water
- 1/3 c. shortening
- 2 c. seedless raisins
- 2 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp. cloves
- 1 tsp. salt (if desired)
- 1 tsp. soda
- 2 tsp. water
- 1/2 c. chopped nuts
Method
- Mix sugar, water, shortening, raisins, spices and salt together.
- Boil 3 minutes. Cool.
- Dissolve soda in water and add to sugar mixture. Blend in flour, baking powder and nuts.
- Pour into a greased 8 x 12-inch pan.
- Bake in a 350° oven for 50 minutes. Cool in pan.
- Cut in bars. Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired.