butterscotch coffee spice bars

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44 Pinches
Fond du Lac, WI
Updated on Apr 30, 2013

Found this one in an old Nestle pamphlet my Grandma had.

prep time
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 24 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 11/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon instant coffee powder
  • 2 cups butterscotch chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • - powdered sugar

How To Make butterscotch coffee spice bars

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350F. In a small bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl, combine shortening and brown sugar; beat until creamy. Add egg and beat well.
  • Step 3
    In a measuring cup, combine water and coffee powder. Alternately blend flour mixture with dissolved coffee into butter mixture. Stir in butterscotch chips and pecans. Spread into a greased and floured 9 by 13 pan. Bake at 350F for 30-35 minutes. Cool completely. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cut into squares.

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