Raisin Spice Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 c. seedless raisins
1 c. cold water
1/2 c. margarine or butter
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. salt
2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

In 2-quart saucepan combine sugar, raisins, water, margarine, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg and salt.
Bring to a boil and cook 3 minutes.
Cool.
Add remaining ingredients, blend well.
Spread evenly in greased 10 x 15-inch pan.
Sprinkle topping evenly over top.
Press down lightly.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool and cut into squares.