1 c. flour
2/3 c. brown sugar, packed
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pumpkin spices (pie)
1/4 c. shortening
1 c. applesauce
1 egg
1/2 c. raisins

Mix all ingredients; spread in pan and bake 25 minutes at 350 degrees in 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Cool and frost with Browned Butter Icing.

BROWNED BUTTER ICING:

Brown 1/4 cup butter over medium heat. Blend in 2 tablespoons cream and one teaspoon vanilla to 2 cups sifted powdered sugar. Makes 32 bars.