PECAN SQUARES

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from -Judy Russell, Birmingham, Alabama, Southern Living

Provided by Ruby DeVos

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h55m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 c all-purpose flour
2/3 c powdered sugar
3/4 c butter, softened
1/2 c firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 c honey
2/3 c butter
3 Tbsp whipping cream
3 1/2 c coarsely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • 1. Sift together 2 cups flour and 2/3 cup powdered sugar. Cut in 3/4 cup softened butter using a pastry blender or fork just until mixture resembles coarse meal. Pat mixture on bottom and 1 1/2 inches up sides of a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.
  • 2. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool.
  • 3. Bring brown sugar, honey, 2/3 cup butter, and whipping cream to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in pecans, and pour hot filling into prepared crust.
  • 4. Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden and bubbly. Cool completely before cutting into 2-inch squares.

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