Cookie Sheet Raisin Cake Recipes

RAISIN BAR SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease a 17 x 11 x 2 pan.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients. Pour into baking pan.
• Bake 20 minutes. If you are using a dark baking pan, check for doneness at 15 minutes. Cool slightly.
• Make Icing: Put powdered sugar into a bowl.
• In a small bowl, combine water and butter, than add vanilla and syrup.
• Add to sugar and beat until creamy, adding water to obtain correct consistency.
• Drizzle over slightly warm cake.

MOM'S SOFT RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine water and raisins in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook for 3 minutes; remove from the heat and let cool (do not drain). , Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in nuts and raisins. , Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

RAISIN CAKE

Steps:

• Cook 1 pound raisins and 1 cup water over medium high heat for 15 minutes.
• Add 1 cup cold water.
• In large mixing bowl cream ½ cup shortening and 2 cups sugar.
• Add 1 teaspoons Salt, 1 teaspoons Ginger, 1 teaspoons Cinnamon and 1 teaspoons Baking soda, mix well.
• Add raisins and water. Add 4 cups flour. Mix well.
• Put in a 13x9 inch greased baking pan.
• Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 1 hour or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool in pan.
• Frost with Glaze. Cut into bar cookies.