Raisin Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 c. shortening
3 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. brown sugar
3 1/2 c. quick cooking oats
2 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 box raisins
juice from 1/2 lemon
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. flour
1 c. water

Preparation

Mix first 7 ingredients well.
Put half of this oatmeal mixture in oblong greased pan, pat it down.
Mix sugar and flour well.
Add juice, water, cinnamon and raisins in saucepan.
Cook until thick. Spread a thin amount of raisin mixture between layers of oatmeal mixture.
Bake at 400\u00b0 for 20 minutes.
Cool, cut in squares.