Old Fashioned Mincemeat Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. mincemeat or 1 c. raisins and 1 c. water
1 3/4 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. cloves
1/2 c. salad oil or shortening
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 c. nuts, chopped

Preparation

Combine raisins and water (if using in place of mincemeat) and bring to a boil.
Remove from heat.
Stir in salad oil.
Cool to lukewarm.