Raisin-Oat Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/3 c. melted butter or margarine
1 1/4 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. rolled oats
1/4 c. orange juice
1 c. seedless raisins
1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
In a large bowl, mix melted butter or margarine and brown sugar.
Beat in eggs, one at a time.
Sift all-purpose flour with baking powder and salt.
Blend into the sugar mixture.
Add rolled oats, orange juice, seedless raisins and chopped nuts (optional).
Mix ingredients thoroughly and spread into a greased 9-inch square pan.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until browned.
Cut into squares while warm.