untried
Apricot Bars
Yield:
16 Pieces
Notes
But they sound good, don't they? Most likely bogarted from my mom's collection.
Ingredients
1 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla
2 cups flour
12 oz apricot jam
2 egg whites
1/2 tsp almond extract
1 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup slivered almonds
Preparation
Cream butter, sugar and vanilla. Add flour and mix well.

Spread in 13" by 9" ungreased pan and bake 15 minutes at 350F.

Spread jam over crust gently. Beat egg whites and 1/2 tsp almond extract slightly, then beat powdered sugar in gradually until stiff. Spread carefully over jam.

Top with almonds and bake 20 minutes at 400F.
Primary Category:
Desserts
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