GRANDMA'S DATE BARS

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I hope she knows, somehow, what a hit her yummy date bars are with the family, especially with a certain one of her grandsons. Every now and then I make up a batch and share some with him, to remind him of his grandma and her wonderful food. Here ya go, Brian, don't eat too many, now! Photo by:...

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 c shortening, butter flavor
2 c brown sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1 tsp vanilla extract
3/4 c chopped pecans or walnuts
1 1/2 c all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 c chopped, pitted dates

Steps:

  • 1. Melt shortening in a large pan. Add brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
  • 2. Mix flour, salt and baking powder in a separate bowl and then add to above mixture. Stir in the nuts and dates.
  • 3. Bake in a well-greased 9x13" pan in a pre-heated 325-degree oven for 35-40 minutes, or untl bars are a golden brown.

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