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Fruit Bars

type: bars
makes 20

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cloves
1 cup water
1/2 cup finely chopped dates
1/2 cup finely chopped prunes
1/2 cup finely chopped raisins
1/2 cup margarine
2 eggs or egg substitute equivalent
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chopped almonds

Sift flour, baking soda and salt, set aside.
Bring water to a boil.
Add dates, prunes, raisins, and boil 5 minutes.
Stir in margarine.
Remove form heat and let cool.
Preheat oven to 350F.
Combine eggs, vanilla and nuts.
Add to the fruit mixture.
Add dry ingredients.
Spread in 9" x 13" pan and bake 25-30 minutes.