Amazon Bars Recipe

Directions

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   Preheat oven to 375F (190C).
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   Grease a 9 x 13-inch (23 cm x 33 cm) pan with shortening.
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   Place foil on countertop for cooling cookies.
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   2.
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   Combine shortening, brown sugar, lowfat milk and vanilla in large bowl.
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   Beat at medium speed of electric mixer till well blended.
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   Beat egg into creamed mix.
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    Combine flour, salt and baking soda.
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    Mix into creamed mix just till blended.
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    Stir in chocolate chips and pecans.
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    4.
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    Spread into prepared pan using long metal spatula.
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    5.
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    Bake at 375F (190C) for 20 min.
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    Reduce oven temperature to 325F (160C).
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    Bake for 5 additional min.
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    Don't OVERBAKE.
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    Cold 2 min in pan.
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    Cut into 16 bars.