Butterscotch Bars II

Contributed byRuth Kessler
Stacked butterscotch bars dusted with powdered sugar and topped with pecan pieces on a white plate.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • powdered sugar
Yield: 24 Servings
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes

Instructions

Sift flour, baking powder and salt together. Melt butter. Add sugar, unbeaten egg, vanilla and nuts. Blend. Add 2 mixtures together. Mix well. Spread in shallow pan. Bake for 30 minutes at 350°. Cut into bars, sprinkle with powdered sugar. 

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