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    Raisin Squares

    Source of Recipe

    My recipe book

    Recipe Introduction

    These are really good!!!

    List of Ingredients

    Crust:

    2 1/4 cups flour
    2 tsp baking powder
    1 cup sugar
    1/2 cup butter
    1/2 cup shortening
    1 egg
    1/2 tsp salt
    1 tsp vanilla

    Filling:

    1 1/2- 2 cups raisins (I use 2!)
    1/2 cup brown sugar
    1 cup boiling water (I use hot tap water!)
    2 Tbsp cornstarch mixed in a bit of cold water
    1 Tbsp lemon juice

    Recipe

    Cream butter,shortening and sugar together.Add egg and beat.Add vanilla then sifted dry ingredients.Put half into a 9 inch pan.

    Cook filling until thickened.Cool then put on first half of crust and then top with other half of crust. Bake 350 for about 30 minutes or until browned.

 

 

 


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