RASPBERRY PATCH CRUMB BARS

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From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

Provided by Chrystal Cackler @journeyrock92

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cup(s) all purpose flour
1 1/2 cup(s) sugar, divided
1 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon
1 cup(s) shortening
2 - eggs, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon(s) almond extract
1 tablespoon(s) cornstarch
4 cup(s) fresh or frozen raspberries

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in eggs and extract. Press two-thirds of the mixture into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, combine cornstarch and remaining sugar; add berries and gently toss. Spoon over crust. Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture.
  • Bake at 375° for 35-45 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator. Yield: 3 dozen.

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