coffee dreams

(1 RATING)
49 Pinches
Hampton, IA
Updated on Mar 28, 2013

This is a recipe my mother made when I was a kid and we received it from my grandmother!!! No one in our family let it stay around very long. My brother and his boys love this. There is also an icing you can put on them but they're good without it.

prep time 45 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 30 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 1 cup shortening (i used shortening)
  • 3 - eggs - well beaten
  • 1 cup cold coffee
  • 1 teaspoon soda mixed in with coffee
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon each - cinnamon, nutmeg & ginger
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup each - raisins and nuts(coud be optional)

How To Make coffee dreams

  • Step 1
    mix brown sugar and shortening till fluffy then add well beaten eggs. Add the coffee with soda
  • Step 2
    Mix together Flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger and put in a little at a time beating and scraping sides of bowl well.
  • Step 3
    Add Vanilla and if wanted raisins and nuts
  • Step 4
    Bake in a 11x15 pan greased at 350degrees for 26 to 30 min. ENJOY-----MMM MMM GOOD
  • Step 5
    ICING: 6TBLS brown Sugar and 1/4 c shortening - CREAM together then add 2 c sifted powdered sugar and 3 TBLS cream and 1 teasp vanilla

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #coffee
Keyword: #bars
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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