Jam Bars

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/4 lb. sugar
  • 1/4 lb. blanched almonds, ground or chopped fine
  • 1/2 lb. butter or margarine
  • 1/2 lb. flour
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 lb. apricot jam

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix sugar and nuts well.
  2. 2
    Add margarine and flour.
  3. 3
    Turn onto board.
  4. 4
    Make a well and add yolks; mix.
  5. 5
    Use about 2/3 of this dough to make bottom layer in jelly roll pan.
  6. 6
    Roll to about 1/2-inch thickness.
  7. 7
    Spread with jam.
  8. 8
    Use remaining dough to make cross bars on top by making thin rolls of dough and place these crisscross to each other on top of the jam layer.
  9. 9
    Bake in moderate oven until light brown.
  10. 10
    Slice into rectangles.

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