RAISIN SQUARES
This recipe has been passed down through our family and is a favourite. The base and topping are of a shortbread consistency.
Provided by Nanna D
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 30m
Yield 16 squares, 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix flour, baking powder and sugar; cut in butter as for pie pastry;
- Add beaten egg.
- Keep 1/2 the mixture to sprinkle on top and put remaining half in square cake pan and press down.
- In a saucepan, mix raisins, flour, sugar and salt. Pour boiling water over all and cook over medium heat until thickened. Cool mixture to lukewarm.
- Pour raisin mixture over the cooked mixture.
- Sprinkle with reserved mixture and bake for 1/2 hour at 350.
- Cut in squares while it is cooling.
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Ji 9sl
[email protected]I'm allergic to raisins, so I substituted cranberries. The squares turned out great!
hassan nino
[email protected]These squares are way too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Jimmy Mills
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my squares turned out dry and crumbly. I'm going to try again using a different recipe.
Cynthia Jordan
[email protected]These squares are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. I've already made them twice this week.
Sehan Udith
[email protected]These squares are perfect for a quick and easy dessert. I love that I can make them ahead of time and just pop them in the oven when I'm ready to serve.
Salman Qtashi
[email protected]I made these squares for my kids' lunchboxes and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat their fruit.
Rebecca Okai
[email protected]These squares are a great way to use up leftover raisins. I also like to add a handful of chopped walnuts or pecans for a little extra crunch.
Lewis Garrison
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of raisins, but I really enjoyed these squares. The raisins were plump and juicy and added a nice sweetness to the squares.
Razaq Lamidi
[email protected]These squares are so delicious and easy to make. I love that I can use ingredients that I already have on hand.
A Mahar
[email protected]I made these raisin squares for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making these again.
cookbaconbakecookies
[email protected]These raisin squares are a classic treat that are easy to make and always a hit! I love the chewy texture and the sweet and tangy flavor of the raisins. I've made these squares many times and they always turn out perfect.