Fundy mud bars

1 Large pan

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupMargarine
2cupsSugar
4Eggs
cupAll purpose flour
cupCocoa
1cupChopped walnuts
3cupsMinature Marshmallows
½cupMargarine
4cupsIcing sugar
cupCocoa
½cupEvaporated milk

Directions

Cream margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift cocoa and flour together, beat in gradually. Stir in walnuts. Spoon batter into a greased 9 x13 inch pan. Bake at 350F oven for 30 - 35 minutes.

Immediately sprinkle top of cake with marshmallows. Return to oven for 3 - 5 minutes until marshmallows are slightly puffed. Cool 30 minutes. For icing, cream margarine. Combine icing sugar and cocoa, and beat in alternately with milk. Beat until icing is light and fluffy. Spread over marshmallow layer. Chill to serve - cut in bars.

From: Down By the Sea and Farm

From the recipes archives of Leslie Gratton