molasses bars

Name: Molasses Bars
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Ingredients: 1/2 cup(s) powdered sugar; 6 tablespoon(s) butter; 1 - egg; 1/3 cup(s) molasses (i prefer dark but you can use light); 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/8 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract; 7/8 cup(s) flour (sift before measuring)

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Susan Pagano

Mills River, NC

Updated on Jun 8, 2013

This recipe is easy to make and so yummy.

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 15 Min

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Ingredients

1/2 cup powdered sugar
6 tablespoons butter
1 - egg
1/3 cup molasses (i prefer dark but you can use light)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
7/8 cup flour (sift before measuring)

How To Make molasses bars

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease an 8x8 pan

Step 2

put softened butter into medium bowl and beat until very soft
Step 3

sift powdered sugar and add gradually to butter. Beat until light and creamy
Step 4

beat in 1 egg, molasses, salt and baking soda.
Step 5

add sifted flour in 3 parts to butter mixture beating well after each addition
Step 6

stir in vanilla until well incorporated
Step 7

pour into pan and bake for 15 minutes
Step 8

cut into bars before it is completely cooled.
Step 9

roll in powdered sugar until welll coated
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