GREEN TOMATO BARS
People will not believe how wonderful these bars are. They have a unique flavor which people will come back for more.-Sharon Pratt, Cuba City, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h15m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Drain tomatoes on paper towels for 10 minutes. In a saucepan, combine tomatoes, 1 cup of brown sugar and lemon juice. Simmer, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat and stir in extract; set aside. , In a bowl, cream the butter and remaining brown sugar. Add flour, baking soda and salt; mix well. Stir in oats and nuts. Press 2-1/2 cups on a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Spread tomato mixture over crust. Crumble remaining oat mixture on top. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 143mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
USE UP THOSE GREEN TOMATOES BARS
Make and share this Use up Those Green Tomatoes Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by HeatherFeather
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 50m
Yield 2 dozen bars, 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Drain tomatoes on paper towels for 10 minutes.
- In a saucepan, add drained tomatoes, 1 cup of the brown sugar, and the fresh lemon juice; simmer,uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon flavor extract and set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream the butter and remaining 1 cup brown sugar.
- Add flour, baking soda, and salt and mix well.
- Stir in the oats and nuts.
- Measure out 2 1/2 cups of this dry mixture and press it into the bottom of a greased 9x13" baking pan.
- Spread the slighly cooled tomato mixture on top.
- Crumble the remaining dry mixture over the top, like a crumb topping.
- Bake at 375 F for 30-35 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Let cool completely, then cut into 24 bars to serve.
GREEN TOMATO CAKE
This is a moist, spice-type cake...a good way to use some of those extra green tomatoes before frost hits. Sprinkle the finished cake with confectioners' sugar or frost with your favorite caramel or cream cheese frosting.
Provided by Glenda
Categories Desserts Cakes Spice Cake Recipes
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place chopped tomatoes in a bowl and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon salt. Let stand 10 minutes. Place in a colander, rinse with cold water and drain.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and beat until creamy.
- Sift together flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, soda and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add raisins and nuts to dry mixture; add dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Dough will be very stiff. Mix well.
- Add drained tomatoes and mix well. Pour into the prepared 9 x 13 inch pan.
- Bake for 40 to 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 25.7 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 404.9 mg, Sugar 19.8 g
OLD FASHIONED GREEN TOMATO COOKIES
These are wonderful..came up with the recipe while trying to use up green tomatoes at the end of the season.
Provided by grandma2969
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 3-4 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and tomato pieces. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until very thick. Add grated rind and juice of 1 lemon, stir well and heat again to bubbling. Chill thoroughly.
- For the cookie batter, cream granulated sugar and butter till fluffy. Add egg and milk and blend well. In a small bowl, combine flour, soda, cream of tartar and salt. Add to creamed mixture and blend well Chill at least 1 hour.
- To assemble cookies, roll chilled dough to 1/8" thickness and cut cookies with the outer ring of a doughnut cutter, or cookie cutter. Top half the cookies with 1 tbls of chilled filling. Using the center ring from the remaining half of the cut out cookies and place on top of filled halves. Crimp edges with a fork to seal and bake in a 350* oven 15-20 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1401.7, Fat 35.5, SaturatedFat 21.1, Cholesterol 157.5, Sodium 1504.5, Carbohydrate 256.3, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 137.4, Protein 20.3
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