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Cranberry Orange Bars Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 c sliced nuts (optional) .
  • 1 tsp greated ginger .
  • 1-2 tbsp water .
  • 3 1/4 c all-purpose flour .
  • 3 large egg yolks .
  • 3 tbsps cornstarch .
  • 1 c butter .
  • 2 large unpeeled oranges, cut into quarters .
  • CRUST .
  • 3/4 c sugar .
  • 2 1/2 c sugar .
  • 3/4 tsp vanilla extract .
  • 3 c fresh cranberries .
  • 1 tbsp greated lemon peel

Directions
  • Step #1 grind cranberries & oranges, including peel.
  • Step #2 set aside.
  • Step #3 in a saucepan, mix sugar, cornstarch, ginger.
  • Step #4 add ground fruit -- bring to a boil.
  • Step #5 reduce heat, cook & stir for 15 mins or until thick.
  • Step #6 remove this from the ehat; stir in the nuts, if using.
  • Step #7 set aside to cool.
  • Step #8 meanwhile for crust:.
  • Step #9 mix flour, sugar & lemon peel in large bowl.
  • Step #10 cut in butter until coarse crumbs form.
  • Step #11 add egg yolks, vanilla & just enough water so dough holds it shape.
  • Step #12 pat two thirds of dough into 13x9 pan -- cover with cranberry orange mixtuer.
  • Step #13 crumble remaining dough on top.
  • Step #14 bake this at 425* for 20-25 mins or until topping is golden brown.
  • Step #15 cool & cut into bars.
  • Enjoy the Cranberry Orange Bars recipe

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