"Starbucks Cranberry Bliss Bar"
INGREDIENTS
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BARS:
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1 cup butter ( 2 sticks, very soft)
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1 cup brown sugar ( some cooks reduce this to 2/3 cup)
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1/3 cup granulated sugar
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3 large eggs
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2 teaspoons orange extract or 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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2 cups flour
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon ground ginger
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3/4 cup craisins ( dried cranberries)
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3/4 cup white chocolate chips
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FROSTING:
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3 ounces cream cheese, softened
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2 tablespoons butter, softened
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3 cups confectioners' sugar
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1 teaspoon orange extract ( or vanilla)
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TOPPING:
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1/3 cup craisins, chopped
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1 -2 tablespoon grated orange rind
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1/3 cup white chocolate chips
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1/2 teaspoon canola oil
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