Jam Bars

Name: Jam Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 1/2 c. sugar; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 1/2 tsp. almond flavoring; 1 egg; 1 1/2 c. flour; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 1/4 tsp. powdered cloves; 1/2 tsp. salt; raspberry jam or marmalade

Eats Now Editorial Team · 488 kcal · General

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Jam Bars – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, vanilla, almond flavoring, egg, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. almond flavoring
1 egg
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. powdered cloves
1/2 tsp. salt
raspberry jam or marmalade

1
Preheat oven to 400u00b0.
2
Cream together shortening, sugar, vanilla and flavoring.
3
Add egg.
4
Sift together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves and salt.
5
Add to first mixture and blend well.
6
Spread half in a buttered 8 or 9-inch square pan.
7
Cover with layer of jam or jelly.
8
Pat rest of dough on top.
9
Bake 25 minutes.
10
Cool.
11
Cut in bars.

488

kcal

Calories

Fat

100

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 1/2 c. sugar, 1/2 tsp. vanilla, 1/2 tsp. almond flavoring, and more.

Yes, Jam 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.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
488 kcal
Category
General

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