Free Recipe Christmas Gumdrop Bars
Recipe Type: C Recipes
Recipe Preparation: bake
Cooking Ingredients for Christmas Gumdrop Bars Recipe
1-1/2 c All-purpose flour
1 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
1 ts Ground cinnamon
1/8 ts Ground nutmeg
1/8 ts Ground mace
1/3 c Vegetable shortening –
Soft
1 c Packed light brown sugar
1 lg Egg
2 ts Vanilla extract
1/4 c Evaporated milk
1 c Gumdrops – no licorice
1/2 c Black walnuts – chopped
Confectioner s sugar
Christmas Gumdrop Bars Preparation
1. Cut small, soft gumdrops into 4 to 5 pieces each. (Do not use licorice-flavored candies.) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a 9 x 9 x 2 inch pan. 2. Sift flour with baking powder, salt and spices. Set aside. 3. Place shortening, brown sugar, egg and vanilla into large bowl. Use an electric mixer set at medium speed to beat mixture until light and fluffy. Add half the flour mixture and the evaporated milk and beat until smooth. Stir in remaining flour mixture until well combined. Add gumdrops and coarsely chopped walnuts (or pecans), mixing well. 4. Spread evenly in prepared pan. Bake 25-30 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean. Remove pan to wire rack and cool partially. Cut into bars while still warm. Sprinkle lightly with sifted confectioner”s sugar. Yield: about 20 bars. Recipe By : Jo Anne Merrill
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Recipe Serves: 20
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