Raisin walnut bars

Recipe ingredients:

* 1 cup chopped raisins
* 1/2 cup raspberry or plum jam
* 2 eggs
* 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
* 1/4 cup all purpose flour
* 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1 cup chopped walnuts
* 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
* 1 teaspoon vanilla
* Powdered sugar

Recipe method:

* Combine 1 1/4 cups flour, 1/3 cup granulated sugar and 1/2 cup butter.
* Blend to fine crumbs.
* Press firmly into bottom of greased 8 inch square pan.
* Bake at 350 degrees F about 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
* Mix raisins and jam.
* Spread over the shortbread.
* Beat eggs with brown sugar, flour, baking powder and salt.
* Stir in the walnuts, orange peel and vanilla.
* Pour mixture over top.
* Return pan to oven.
* Bake 35 to 40 minutes until top is browned and springs back when punched.
* Cool in pan.
* Sift with powdered sugar.
* Cut into bars.

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