Raisin Spice Squares
Raisin Spice Squares are a delightful treat that combines the warmth of cinnamon and nutmeg with the sweetness of raisins and sugar. These moist, flavorful squares are perfect for gatherings, offering a comforting taste that appeals to both young and old alike.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Grease a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
- Heat oven to 350°.
- Boil raisins rapidly in 2 cups water in an uncovered medium-sized saucepan for 10 minutes.
- Transfer the raisins to a large bowl and cool to lukewarm.
- Stir in the egg, then add the shortening and sugar.
- Sift the flour and dry ingredients together and add to the mixture.
- Add the raisin mixture and walnuts.
- Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool completely and frost with orange icing.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).