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coconut bars

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Recipe by
amber usher
@delicatedesignsbakery
Martinsburg, WV

I found this recipe in my great grandmothers old recipe box. It was torn out of a newspaper dated December, 1956.

yield 27 serving(s)
prep time 25 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For coconut bars

  • 1/2 c
    butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 c
    packed brown sugar, light
  • 1 1/4 c
    sifted flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 c
    nuts, chopped
  • 3 1/2 oz
    coconut, flaked

How To Make coconut bars

  • 1
    cream butter and 1/2 of the sugar together.
  • 2
    Add one cup of the flour, and mix well.
  • 3
    pat into greased 13x9x2 inch pan.
  • 4
    Bake at 375 degrees F for 12 minutes.
  • 5
    mix remaining one cup sugar, 1/4 cup, and all other ingredients. Cut into 54 bars while warm. cool on racks and store airtight.
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