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- From: horton@reed.uucp (Nike Horton)
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- Subject: RECIPE: Carrot bars
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- Date: 20 May 88 06:09:26 GMT
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- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE CARROT-BARS D "17 Nov 87" 1988
- .RZ "CARROT RAISIN BARS" "Chewy carrot raisin and nut bars"
- This is from \fIThe Carrot Cookbook\fR,
- by Audra and Jack Hendrickson. As they say, this recipe is beta-carotene
- rich. In any case, they are a tasty treat.
- .SH BOTTOM LAYER
- .IH "Serves 4\-6"
- .IG "\(12 cup" "butter" "120 g"
- .IG "\(12 cup" "sugar" "100 g"
- .IG "1 cup" "flour" "100 g"
- .SH TOP LAYER
- .IG "2" "eggs"
- .IG "1 cup" "grated carrots" "100 g"
- .IG "1 cup" "brown sugar," "200 g"
- packed
- .IG "1\(12 cups" "raisins" "250 g"
- .IG "\(12 cup" "chopped nuts" "50 g"
- .IG "1 tsp" "lemon juice" "5 ml"
- .IG "2 Tbsp" "flour" "30 ml"
- .IG "\(12 tsp" "baking powder" "2.5 ml"
- .IG "dash" "salt"
- .PH
- .SK 1
- Preheat oven to
- .TE 400 200 .
- Cream together the butter and sugar.
- .SK 2
- Add the flour and mix well. Form into a ball, then press it down into a
- uniform layer in a
- .AB "8-inch" "20-cm"
- square baking pan.
- .SK 3
- Bake until golden brown (about 15 minutes).
- .SK 4
- Combine ingredients for top layer, mixing well. When bottom layer is
- done, pour on top and spread evenly.
- .SK 5
- Bake for 25 minutes.
- .NX
- Ships well for gifts and the like. Doesn't easily break or dry out.
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- easy.
- .I Time:
- 10 minutes preparation, 40 minutes baking.
- .I Precision:
- Approximate measurement OK.
- .WR
- Nicholas Horton
- Reed College, Portland, Oregon, USA
- tektronix!reed!horton
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