.ig Path: decwrl!recipes From: horton@reed.uucp (Nike Horton) Newsgroups: alt.gourmand Subject: RECIPE: Carrot bars Message-ID: <12920@decwrl.DEC.COM> Date: 20 May 88 06:09:26 GMT Sender: recipes@decwrl.DEC.COM Distribution: alt Organization: Reed College, Portland, Oregon, USA Lines: 59 Approved: reid@decwrl.dec.com Copyright (C) 1988 USENET Community Trust Permission to copy without fee all or part of this material is granted provided that the copies are not made or distributed for direct commercial advantage, the USENET copyright notice and the title of the newsgroup and its date appear, and notice is given that copying is by permission of the USENET Community Trust or the original contributor. .. .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE CARROT-BARS D "17 Nov 87" 1988 .RZ "CARROT RAISIN BARS" "Chewy carrot raisin and nut bars" This is from \fIThe Carrot Cookbook\fR, by Audra and Jack Hendrickson. As they say, this recipe is beta-carotene rich. In any case, they are a tasty treat. .SH BOTTOM LAYER .IH "Serves 4\-6" .IG "\(12 cup" "butter" "120 g" .IG "\(12 cup" "sugar" "100 g" .IG "1 cup" "flour" "100 g" .SH TOP LAYER .IG "2" "eggs" .IG "1 cup" "grated carrots" "100 g" .IG "1 cup" "brown sugar," "200 g" packed .IG "1\(12 cups" "raisins" "250 g" .IG "\(12 cup" "chopped nuts" "50 g" .IG "1 tsp" "lemon juice" "5 ml" .IG "2 Tbsp" "flour" "30 ml" .IG "\(12 tsp" "baking powder" "2.5 ml" .IG "dash" "salt" .PH .SK 1 Preheat oven to .TE 400 200 . Cream together the butter and sugar. .SK 2 Add the flour and mix well. Form into a ball, then press it down into a uniform layer in a .AB "8-inch" "20-cm" square baking pan. .SK 3 Bake until golden brown (about 15 minutes). .SK 4 Combine ingredients for top layer, mixing well. When bottom layer is done, pour on top and spread evenly. .SK 5 Bake for 25 minutes. .NX Ships well for gifts and the like. Doesn't easily break or dry out. .SH RATING .I Difficulty: easy. .I Time: 10 minutes preparation, 40 minutes baking. .I Precision: Approximate measurement OK. .WR Nicholas Horton Reed College, Portland, Oregon, USA tektronix!reed!horton