Definitive Date Bars Recipe

Name: Definitive Date Bars Recipe
Ingredients: 2 Large eggs; 1 1/4 c. confectioners' sugar plus some for coating; 1 c. lightly packed moist pitted dates cut in very sm. pcs; 1 c. minced walnuts; 1/4 c. flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 tbsp. lemon juice; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; 2 tbsp. butter, melted

9 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

2 Large eggs
1 1/4 c. confectioners' sugar plus some for coating
1 c. lightly packed moist pitted dates cut in very sm. pcs
1 c. minced walnuts
1/4 c. flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 tbsp. butter, melted

Directions

1

In a large mixer bowl beat Large eggs and 1 1/4 c. confectioners' sugar till light colored.
2

Stir in remaining ingredients in order listed.
3

Spread in greased 9 x 9 inch pan.
4

Bake in preheated 350 degree oven till golden brown or possibly cake springs back when touched with fingertip, 25-27 min.
5

Cold in pan on rack 15 min.
6

Cut in 2 x 1 inch bars.
7

Roll in confectioners' sugar to coat.
8

Cold on rack.
9

Makes 32.