ORANGE MARMALADE BARS

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Very moist and fruity, these bars go great with coffee.

Provided by Farrah T.

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup shortening
½ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon almond extract
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup orange marmalade

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square pan.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the shortening with the sugar, vanilla, and almond extract. Stir in the egg and mix until well blended. In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves and salt. Add to the first mixture and mix well. Spread half of the dough into the pan. Cover with a layer of marmalade. Spread the remaining dough over the top
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Let cool before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.8 calories, Carbohydrate 38.2 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 158.7 mg, Sugar 24.4 g

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