Shelly's Recipe

SPICY PUMPKIN BARS

Category: Bars

4 eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition 2 tsp baking powder
1 3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp salt
1 cup shortening
2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
2 cups solid packed pumpkin
1 cup golden raisins
2 cups flour

Preheat oven to 350. Beat eggs until frothy; beat in sugar and beat for 2 minutes. Beat in shortening and pumpkin. Sift dry ingredients over raisins and fold into egg mixture; do not over mix. Pour into a 13x9 inch baking pan and bake for 35-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool on rack and frost if desired. Cut into bars.