Apricot Bars Recipe

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Summary

Servings32Cuisine

Ingredients

 Dried apricots2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2 , Well beaten
 Vanilla1/2 Teaspoon
 1/2 cup chopped nuts Powdered sugar

Directions

Rinse apricots; cover with water, and boil 10 minutes. Drain, cool, and chop. Mix butter, sugar, and 1 cup flour until crumbly. Pack into ungreased pan. Bake about 25 minutes, or until lightly browned. Sift together 1/3 cup flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually beat brown sugar into eggs. Add flour mixture, mix well. Mix in vanilla, nuts, and apricots. Spread over baked layer. Bake 30 minutes, or until done. Cool in pan, then cut into bars and dust with powdered sugar.
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