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Apple Bars I




List of Ingredients



• 3/4 cup flour
  
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  
• 2 lart eggs
  
• 1 cup diced, peeled apples
  
• TOPPING:
  
• 1 1/2 teaspoons graulated sugar
  
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  






Instructions



1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
   
2. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, ginger and nutmeg
   
3. In a large bowl, cream the vvegetable shortening and sugar. Beat in the eggs. Gradually blend in the
   dry ingredients. Fold in the apples.
   
   
4. Spread teh dough evenly inn an ungreased 9-inch square baking pan
   
5. Combine the cinnamon and sugar for the topping. Sprinkele even;y over the dough.
   
6. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until firm to the touch. Let cool in the pan on a rack before cuttin in to bars.
   






Final Comments


Add 1/2 cup raisins and or 1/2 cup shopped nuts to dough if desired.
Drizzle white icing over the top as soon as the bars are baked.