Saucepan Raisin Bars
Saucepan Raisin Bars are chewy, spiced treats with a rich blend of raisins, nuts, and warm spices. Perfect for snacking or dessert, they combine a tender texture with aromatic flavors, making them a delightful choice for those who enjoy homemade baked goods with a touch of spice.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Mix shortening, sugar, water, salt, raisins, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves in a saucepan until well combined.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then remove from heat.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, soda, and baking powder.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the saucepan mixture, stirring until smooth.
- Stir in nuts and vanilla.
- Pour the batter into a greased and floured 9 x 12-inch pan.
- Bake at 300° to 325° for about 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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).