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Pecan bars Recipe

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Ingredients:  
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Crust:
1 1/4 c. butter-softened
1/3 c. granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 TBSP vanilla
2 1/4 c. flour
1/4 TSP baking soda
Pinch of salt

Topping:
1 c. butter
1/2 c. corn syrup
1 1/2 c. packed brown sugar
2 TBSP heavy cream
1 pound pecans
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°
Grease 9x 13 dish
Use hand mixer to beat butter & sugar until creamy
Mix in vanilla extract & one egg at a time
Mix in flour, salt & baking soda
Press dough evenly into pan
Bake for 13 min.

While crust is cooking, place butter, brown sugar & corn syrup in heavy bottom pan
Heat on low, stirring continuously
Bring to boil on medium heat
Mix in milk & pecans
Pour pecan mix over crust
Bake 20 min.

 

 

 

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