CHEWY RAISIN WALNUT SHORTBREAD BARS

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I don't remember where I got this recipe, but think it was in one of the old cookbooks I had. I like it because it's chewy and with the ingredients that are in it gives it a great flavor.

Provided by Leila Rockwell

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 c all purpose flour
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c butter
2 eggs
1/2 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/8 tsp soda
1 c walnuts--chopped
1 c raisins
1/2 c coconut--flaked

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350* Lightly grease 8" pan
  • 2. Combine flour and sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine meal. Press into greased pan. Bake 20 min or just until edges lightly golden.
  • 3. Meanwhile, combine eggs, brown sugar and vanilla; beat well. Stir in soda, walnuts, raisins and coconut. Spoon over hot crust; spread to cover evenly. Return to oven; bake an additional 20-25 minutes or until top is set. Cool completely, Cut into 16 bars.

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