Almond Paste Bars
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Filling:
1 cup almond paste
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons almond extract Recipe
Mix butter, shortening, sugars, egg, salt, flour and baking powder in order given. Put 1/2 of this mixture into a 9" square pan and pat down.
Mix filling ingredients in order given and put over dough. Flatten chunks of remaining dough and lay over the filling.
Bake at 325�F for 50 minutes or until golden brown. Cool. Cut into squares.
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