Favorite Coffee Squares
By
Heidi Edwards
@shygirlheidi
2
Another recipe from my grandma, My mom makes this A LOT. I really don't care for raisins but it really doesn't bother me in this recipe.
Blue Ribbon Recipe
A piece of this cake with a cup of steamy coffee... What a way to start the day!! 
Rating:
★★★★★ 4 votes
Comments:
Serves:
Approx 24 Servings
Prep:
50 Min
Cook:
25 Min
Method:
Bake
Ingredients
- 1 c
- raisins
- 2 c
- water
- 1/2 c
- shortening
- 1 large
- egg
- 1 c
- sugar
- 2 1/2 c
- flour, sifted
- 1 tsp
- baking soda
- 1 tsp
- salt
- 1/2 tsp
- cloves
- 1/2 tsp
- cinnamon
- 1 c
- powdered sugar
- 2 Tbsp
- milk, approx
- 1/2 tsp
- vanilla
FROSTING
How to Make Favorite Coffee Squares
- 1Cook raisins in water until only 1 cup liquid remains. Add hot liquid to shortening. Set aside and let cool. Beat eggs and sugar together. Stir in Shortening mixture. Blend in dry ingredients. Fold in raisins. Spread in greased 10x15 cookie sheet with edges. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 min. Frost with powdered sugar frosting while still warm. Cut into squares.
