AUNT ELLA'S FRUIT BARS 
1 1/2 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
3 eggs
1/2 c. molasses
4 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ginger
1/2 c. chopped walnuts
1 c. chopped raisins

Mix in order given, chill dough. Divide into 6 small rolls, about 1 1/2 inches long. Place 2 on a cookie sheet. These will flatten while baking. Bake about 20 minutes at 350 degrees. Cut diagonally into bars. Sprinkle with a little sugar or you may frost.

 

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