Old Fashioned Raisin Bars
["1 c. seedless raisins", "1/2 c. water", "1/2 c. shortening", "1 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 3/4 c. self-rising flour", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1/4 tsp. nutmeg", "1 c. chopped pecans"]
["Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.", "Grease a 9 x 13-inch pan.", "Boil raisins in the water for 5 minutes.", "Add shortening and stir until melted. Add sugar, eggs and vanilla, mixing well.", "Blend in flour and spices.", "Stir in pecans.", "Spread in greased pan.", "Bake for 15 to 20 minutes.", "While warm, spread with frosting."]
["raisins", "water", "shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "vanilla", "flour", "cinnamon", "nutmeg", "pecans"]