Washington Nut Bars
1 cup cake flour
2 tbsp brown sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2 eggs, beaten
1/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup dark corn syrup
3 tbsp butter, melted
1 tsp vanilla
2/3 cup chopped walnuts
Rub together well, flour, sifted brown sugar and 1/2 cup shortening. Pat into 8x8-inch pan and bake in moderate oven 350 F for 15 minutes. Remove from oven and cover with following mixture:
Beat eggs, add 1/2 cup sugar, corn syrup, melted butter, flavouring and nuts.
Bake at 350 F for 25 minutes. Makes 32 (1x2-inch) bars.
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