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Nanaimo bars

Nanaimo bars
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Ingredients/Components

  • graham cracker crumbs - 2 c
  • sugar - 1/4 c
  • vanilla extract - 1 tsp
  • butter or margarine - 1/2 c
  • cocoa - 3 Tbsp
  • flaked coconut - 1 c
  • chocolate chips - 2/3 c
  • powdered sugar - 2 c
  • chopped walnuts - 1/2 c
  • hot water - 2 Tbsp
  • egg, beaten - 1 item
  • soft butter or margarine - 1/4 c

How to make nanaimo bars:

Preparation time: 25 minutes. Chilling time: 30 minutes.

If desired, you may flavor the powdered sugar with nut or fruit flavored liqueur, such as curacao, Cointreau, banana, coconut or almond.

Measure crumbs, coconut and nuts into a bowl. Blend and reserve. Heat butter and 1/4 cup sugar in a small saucepan until butter is melted. Stir in cocoa. Mixture should be smooth and sugar dissolved. Blend in egg and vanilla, mixing well. Combine mixture with crumb mixture. Turn into a lightly oiled (not greased) 8-inch square cake pan. Press firmly to make smooth.

Recipe categories: Pies and tarts, Cookie and brownie, Bar cookie.

Rating:
Nanaimo bars
2.9
Average rating: 2.9 of 5, total votes: 9
Cook. Time: PT35M
Total Time: PT35M


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