Donna'S Spanish Bars Recipe

Name: Donna'S Spanish Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups packed brown sugar; 1/2 cup shortening; 2 eggs; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup buttermilk; 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar; 1/3 cup granulated sugar for decoration

Servings: persons

2 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
1/3 cup granulated sugar for decoration

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
2
In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs one at a time and mix until light and fluffy. Sift together the flour, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, and baking soda. Add dry ingredients to sugar mixture alternately with the buttermilk and vinegar. Mix well with an electric mixer for 2 to 3 minutes.
3
Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes or until cookie feels firm.
4
After cooling, cut cookie into 2 inch bars. Roll each bar in sugar and store in covered tins. This one of my favorite Christmas cookie recipes. Enjoy!!

1187

kcal

Calories

Fat

173

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups packed brown sugar, 1/2 cup shortening, 2 eggs, 2 cups all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, Donna'S Spanish Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Donna'S Spanish Bars

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