Apricot Butter Bars
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Apricot Butter Bars
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup flour, sifted
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 cup dried apricots, chopped
- 2 eggs, well beaten
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/3 cup flour sifted
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
Instructions
- Combine the butter, flour, and sugar with pastry blender until crumbly
- Press into bottom of ungreased 9" x 9" baking pan
- Bake at 325 degrees for 25 minutes
- Meanwhile, rinse the chopped apricots and cover with cold water
- Simmer the apricots for 10 minutes and drain
- Allow the apricots to cool
- Beat the eggs with the sugar and vanilla
- Sift the dry ingredients together and blend into the egg mixture
- Add the nuts and apricots
- Spread batter over the baked crust
- Bake at 30 degrees for 30 minutes