Raisin Bars(Diabetic Dessert) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. dark or golden raisins
    1/2 c. unsweetened apple juice
    1 c. whole wheat flour
    1/2 tsp. baking soda
    1 tsp. baking powder
    1 tsp. ground cinnamon
    1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
    1/4 tsp. ground cloves
    1 egg
    2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
    grated orange rind
Preparation
    In a saucepan combine raisins and apple juice.
    Bring to boil and then cool.
    Mix together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, egg and vegetable oil.
    Add raisin mixture and blend thoroughly.
    Spread mixture into lightly oiled 8-inch square pan.
    Sprinkle on grated orange rind.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 to 40 minutes.
    Cool in pan.
    Cut into 2-inch bars.
    These are delightful served plain but on special occasions can be topped as desired.
    Yield:
    14 bars.

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