English Cookie Bars

SUBMITTED BY: sal 

"Dense bar cookies with a hint of coffee flavor. Nicely spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg."
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  30 Min
Original recipe yield 1 - 9x13 inch pan

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup applesauce
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup cold coffee
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup raisins

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the butter, brown sugar, eggs and applesauce. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg; stir into the batter alternately with the cold coffee. Finally, mix in the raisins and pecans. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared pan.
  3. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned. Cool and cut into bars.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 2.5 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 18, 2003 by CBARTEL 
Very English (i.e. little taste)! It wasn't bad, it just didn't live up to my expectations. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 2.5 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 16, 2005 by MICHELE82 
The description of this bar cookie is accurately delicious. I made these for a cookie swap to... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
English Cookie Bars

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 193

  • Total Fat: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 28mg
  • Sodium: 113mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.6g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.1g
  • Protein: 2.7g

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