Date Bars

Name: Date Bars
Ingredients: 2 eggs, well beaten; 3/4 c. brown sugar, firmly packed; 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 6 Tbsp. sifted all-purpose flour; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1 Tbsp. grated orange rind; 1 c. chopped nuts; 1 c. cut up pitted dates; 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract; powdered sugar

10 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

2 eggs, well beaten
3/4 c. brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
6 Tbsp. sifted all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 Tbsp. grated orange rind
1 c. chopped nuts
1 c. cut up pitted dates
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
powdered sugar

Directions

1

Combine the eggs with all of the remaining ingredients, except powdered sugar, and mix well.
2

Bake in a greased or oiled pan (8 x 8 x 2-inch) in a moderate oven at 325° for 40 minutes.
3

Cut into strips about 2 5/8-inch x 1 1/8-inch and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
4

Makes 18 date bars.