Molasses Taffy Squares

from darlene kossman very old recipe she has very good on these these are cooked on stovetop as well as in oven

• Ready In: 45 mins
• Serves: 10

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup shortening
• 1⁄4 cup molasses
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 3⁄4 cup brown sugar
• 2  eggs
• 1  cup flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1  cup walnuts

Directions

1. combine shotening and molasses and cook over low heat 2 minutes stirring constantly.
2. add soda and brown sugar.
3. stir until sugar dissolves
4. cool
5. beat eggs until light and fluffy
6. combine with molasses mixture.
7. mixing well.
8. sift flour with salt
9. add to molasses mixture
10. pour into 9 inch greased and ffloured
11. sprinkle with chopped walnuts
12. bake 35 to 40 minutes in 350 degree oven makes 10 squares.