Brown Sugar-Coconut Squares Recipe

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Ingredients
1 1/2cupflour, all-purpose
1/2cupbutter or margarine, softened
1/3cupbrown sugar, packed
2eacheggs
1 1/2cupcoconut
3/4cupbrown sugar, packed
2tablespoonflour, all-purpose
1/2teaspoonbaking powder
1/2teaspoonvanilla extract
1/4teaspoonsalt
1cupnuts, chopped
1cuppowdered sugar, sifted
1tablespoonbutter or margarine, melted
4teaspoonlemon juice

Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a mixing bowl, beat together 1 1/2 cups flour, 1/2 cup butter and 1/3 cup brown sugar. Press into the bottom of an ungreased 13x9x2 inch baking pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
In another bowl, beat the eggs. Stir in the coconut, 3/4 cup brown sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, baking powder, vanilla extract and salt. Stir in the chopped nuts. Spread over the baked mixture. Bake for 20 minutes longer, or until set.
Meanwhile, combine the powdered sugar and melted butter. Add enough lemon juice to make a glaze. Drizzle over the warm bars in the pan. Cut into squares.

Category: Baked Goods