RAISIN SPICE BARS

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My Great Aunt gave this recipe to my grandma many many years ago. I made it all the time as a kid, and still remains one of my favorite bar recipes.

Provided by Amy Cook Provstgaard

Categories     Cookies

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 c raisins
2 c water
1/2 c shortening/butter/margarine
1 c sugar
2 c flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 beaten egg
1 tsp ground cloves
1 tsp allspice
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda

Steps:

  • 1. Boil 1 cup raisins and 2 cups water for 3 minutes. Drain juice and save.
  • 2. Cream 1/2 cup butter with 1 cup sugar. Add 2 cups flour and 1/4 tsp. salt and mix well.
  • 3. In a separate bowl, mix beaten egg, cloves, allspice, cinnamon, and baking soda. Add to the flour mixture along with 1 cup of the raisin juice and mix well. Stir in raisins after that is mixed.
  • 4. Spread dough to corners of greased 9x13 cake pan or a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until done.
  • 5. Frost while hot with a powdered sugar frosting or cream cheese frosting. Enjoy!

Muhmood Ul Hassan
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I can't wait to try these bars! They look delicious.


Austin Ignatius
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These bars are a great addition to any holiday dessert table. They're also a great way to use up leftover spices.


vincent nkansah
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I've tried many Raisin Spice Bar recipes, but this one is by far the best. The bars are moist, flavorful, and have the perfect amount of spice.


Abdul Satar
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These bars are perfect for a quick and easy dessert. They're also a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without overindulging.


Fareed Alloos
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I made these bars with my kids and they had a blast. They loved helping me mix the ingredients and pour the batter into the pan.


David Pangbourn
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover raisins. They're also a great snack to have on hand for when you need something sweet.


KITTY CATO
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I'm not a big fan of raisins, but I really enjoyed these bars. The spices really balance out the sweetness of the raisins.


Cabdi raxmaan Siyaad
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I made these bars for my husband's birthday and he loved them! He said they were the best bars he's ever had.


ItxAyan 786
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These bars are so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of raisins and spices.


Twin Morine
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I've made these bars several times and they always turn out perfectly. They're a great treat for any occasion.


Lee Walker
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These are the best Raisin Spice Bars I've ever had! The recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious.


brokar gaming
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were gone in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Kashif Bhutta
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These Raisin Spice Bars were a hit with my family! They're moist, flavorful, and have the perfect amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making them again.