Applesauce squares

9 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupShortening
1cupBrown sugar
1Egg
¾cupApplesauce
2cupsFlour
1teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonBaking Soda
1teaspoonCinnamon
1teaspoonNutmeg
½cupRaisins
½cupWalnuts, chopped
9Walnuthalves for garnish

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. In large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until creamy. 3. Stir in egg, than applesauce. Blend in reminding ingridients

except walnut halves. 4. Spread mixture into an 8" square non stick baking dish. 5. Place walnut halves on top of dough. 6. Bake for 40 minutes, or until firm to the touch. 7 Cool in pan;cut into nine squares.

Typed by Brigitte Sealing