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Pumpkin Squares Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 c sifted flour
1 t baking powder
1 t baking soda
1 t cinnamon
1/2 t salt
1 c shortening
1 c sugar
1 c pumpkin
1 egg
1 t vanilla
1/2 c chopped nuts
1/2 c dates or raisins
Frosting
3 T butter
4 T milk
1/2 c packed brown sugar
1 c sifted powdered sugar
3/4 t vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º. Grease 15 x 10 pan. Combine dry ingredients. Cream shortening and sugar. Add pumpkin and eggs. Beat well. Add dry ingredients all at once. Mix till combined till smooth batter. Add nuts, dates or raisins and vanilla. Pour and smooth out in prepared pan (dough is stiff). Bake about 20 minutes till tests done. Can also make drop cookies bake 10 minutes.
For frosting combine butter, milk and brown sugar in sauce pan. Heat to boiling. Boil 2 minutes stirring constantly. Cool. Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Mix well. Frost bars.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
3 doz

 

 

 

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