Cookie Recipes

Frosted Orange Spice Bars

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Yield: 36 bars

Ingredients

Bars

  • 6 ounces frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup raisins or mixed candied fruit
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Icing

  • 2 1/2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar

Instructions

Bars

  1. Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. Combine orange juice concentrate, oats, fruit and nuts; set aside.
  3. Cream together shortening and sugar; beat in molasses and egg. Set aside.
  4. Sift together flour, salt, soda and spices. Stir into molasses mixture.
  5. Add fruit mixture. Blend well.
  6. Spread evenly into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
  7. Bake for 40 minutes.
  8. Cool on rack.

Icing

  1. Frost with icing made by beating orange juice gradually into confectioners' sugar.
  2. Cut into 36 bars.


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