Almond Jam Bars

Name: Almond Jam Bars
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon cloves; 1/2 cup shortening; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 egg beaten; 1/4 cup milk; 3/4 cup jam your choice

12 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cloves
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg beaten
1/4 cup milk
3/4 cup jam your choice

Directions

1

Mix together flour, sugar, baking powder and spices. Cut shortening into flour mixture until mixture resembles crumbs.
2

Mix egg and milk; add to flour mixture. Add flavoring or add flavorings to egg and milk before mixing with flour mixture. Spread 1/3 into greased 8 inch square pan. Cover with jam.
3

Spread remaining flour mixture over jam- it doesn't have to be perfectly spread. Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minutes.
4

Cool and cut into bars.