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Easy Mix Cookie Bars Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 eggs
2 c brown sugar, packed
1 c shortening
1 c raisins
3 c sifted flour
1 t cinnamon
1 t soda
1 t baking powder
1 c boiling water
1/2 t salt
Directions:
Directions:
Measure all ingredients into large mixing bowl in order listed. Do not stir until all are in the bowl. Beat thoroughly. Spread out 1/4" thick on greased cookie pan. Bake 375* for 20 mins. Drizzle Confectioner's Frosting over cookies while hot.
Confectioner's Frosting:
1-1/2 c sifted sugar, packed
1-1/2 T boiling water
1 t butter
1/2 t vanilla
1 t corn syrup
Turn sugar into mixing bowl. Combine boiling water with butter; when belted, add vanilla and syrup. Add to sugar and beat until smooth. Then add more boiling water drop by drop to produce spreading consistency. Beat 2 or 3 minutes, until very creamy. Spread immediately on warm cookies. (This may also be used for coffee cakes, buns, doughnuts, and simple cakes)

 

 

 

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