Candied Orange Slice Bars
By
Elaine Schaefer, Indianapolis, Ind.
A nutty orange bar
Preparation time
45 minutes
Cooking time
30 minutes
Total time
1 hour, 15 minutes
Yield
12 Servings
Ingredients
4 eggs 2 cups brown sugar 1 tablespoon water 1⁄4 teaspoon salt 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups flour 1⁄4 cup nuts (chopped) 8 ounces candied orange slices (chopped) 1 1⁄2 cups confectioners' sugar 1 tablespoon lemon juice 4 tablespoons butter (melted)Instructions
Beat eggs well; add sugar and blend. Stir in water, salt and vanilla. Fold in 1 cup of flour. With remaining flour, coat nuts and orange pieces and fold into mixture. Pour into greased 9x13-inch pan lined with waxed paper. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Turn out on board; peel off paper. Allow to cool and ice. Cut into bars.
Notes
Icing: Mix together confectioner's sugar, juice and butter until smooth.
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