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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 25 Minutes |
Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 42 |
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These are scrumptious bar cookies. I send them to family out of state occasionally because they travel very well. Ingredients:
2/3 cup shortening |
2 cups brown sugar |
3 eggs |
1 teaspoon vanilla |
2 cups flour |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
3/4 cup walnuts or 3/4 cup pecans, chopped |
1 (12 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips |
1/2 cup shredded coconut |
Directions:
1. Cream shortening and sugar well.
2. Add eggs and beat thoroughly.
3. Add vanilla and blend.
4. Sift flour, salt and baking powder together.
5. Add to creamed ingredients.
6. Beat until smooth.
7. Stir in nuts, chocolate chips and coconut.
8. Spread into greased 10-1/2 x 15-1/2 pan.
9. Bake at 325 degrees for about 25 minutes.
10. Cut into 1 x 3-1/2 bars when almost cool.
11. Yield: 3-1/2 dozen bars.
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