BROWN SUGAR CASHEW BARS

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Feed a crowd with a rich bar cookie that's 1, 2, 3 easy!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 60

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2/3 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup corn syrup
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/4 cup whipping (heavy) cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 can (9.5 ounces) cashew halves and pieces

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of jelly roll pan, 15 1/2x10 1/2x1 inch, with shortening, or line with aluminum foil. In large bowl, mix 1/2 cup brown sugar, 2/3 cup butter, 1/2 cup corn syrup, 1 teaspoon vanilla and the egg with spoon. Stir in flour and salt. Spread in pan. Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown.
  • In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, heat 1/3 cup brown sugar and 1/3 cup corn syrup over low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Stir in 1/4 cup butter and the whipping cream. Heat to boiling over medium heat; remove from heat. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla.
  • Sprinkle cashews over crust. Pour cooked mixture over cashews; spread evenly. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until light brown and set. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For bars, cut into 10 rows by 6 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 75 mg

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