Maple pecan squares

2 Dozen

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupAll-purpose flour
¼cupBrown sugar
½cupMelted butter
cupBrown sugar
¾cupMaple syrup
¼cupButter
¼teaspoonSalt (optional)
1cupPecan halves
½teaspoonVanilla
2tablespoonsAll-purpose flour
2Eggs, beaten

Directions

CRUST

TOPPING

Preheat oven to 350ø. For crust, mix flour, sugar and butter; press into an 11"x7" baking pan. Bake for 5 minutes. Remove from oven. Increase oven heat to 450øF.

To make the topping, simmer sugar and syrup for 5 minutes. Mix in the rest of the ingredients; pour over base. Bake for 10 minutes; reduce heat to 350øF and bake for 20 minutes. Cut squares when cool. Store in airtight container. Makes approximately 2 dozen. Typed in MMFormat by cjhartlin@... Source: Good Friends Cookbook Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "Cindy Hartlin" <cjhartlin@...> on Aug 18, 1999