Spicy Orange Bars Recipe

Summary

Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse

Ingredients

 Shortening2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs)
 Brown sugar1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Eggs2
 Grated orange peel2 Tablespoon
 Orange juice3 Tablespoon
 Enriched flour2 Cup (32 tbs), sifted
 Soda1 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Cloves1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Seedless raisins1 Cup (16 tbs) (Dark Or Light)
 California walnuts1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 1180 Calories from Fat 473

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 55 g84.7%

Saturated Fat 11 g55.2%

Trans Fat 4.5 g

Cholesterol 105.7 mg35.2%

Sodium 635.1 mg26.5%

Total Carbohydrates 169 g56.3%

Dietary Fiber 5 g19.9%

Sugars 103.6 g

Protein 13 g27%

Vitamin A 3.7% Vitamin C 28.8%

Calcium 8.8% Iron 21.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cream together shortening, sugar, and eggs.
Stir in orange peel and juice.
Sift together flour, soda, salt, and spices; add to creamed mixture and mix well.
Stir in raisins and nuts.
Spread in greased 15 1/2x101/2 x1 inch jelly roll pan.
Bake in moderate oven (350°) about 30 minutes or till done.
Cool.
Cut in bars or diamonds.
If you like, sift confectioners' sugar over tops.
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