Apple-Spice Bars
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 12 Categories:
Bars
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Desserts
Ingredients: 1/3
cup
Shortening 3/4
cup
Sugar 2
Eggs,
Large
3/4
cup
Flour,
Unbleached
1/2
teaspoon
Salt 1/2
teaspoon
Baking Powder 1/4
teaspoon
Baking Soda 1/4
teaspoon
Nutmeg,
Ground
1/4
teaspoon
Ginger,
Ground
1
cup
Apples; Finely Chopped,
*
-----TOPPING----- 2
tablespoons
Sugar 1/2
teaspoon
Cinnamon
Directions:
* Core and Peel Apples. Chop as fine as possible.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, and beat well. Stir together the flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda and spices. Blend into the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in apples. Spread in a greased 13 X 9 X 2-inch pan. Mix sugar and cinnamon together; blend well.
Sprinkle on top of the dough. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 to 30 minutes.
Cool; cut into bars. Makes 36 bars.
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