Cinnamon Coffee Bars Betty Crocker 1957 Oldie But Goodie Recipes

CINNAMON BUN BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease or spray 13x9-inch pan.
• In large bowl, beat cake mix, 1/3 cup butter, the milk and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed about 1 minute or until blended. Spread evenly in pan.
• Bake 8 minutes. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, mix brown sugar, 1/3 cup butter, the pecans and cinnamon. Crumble sugar mixture on partially baked crust to within 1/2 inch of edges. Drizzle caramel topping over sugar mixture to within 1/2 inch of edges.
• Bake 23 to 26 minutes longer (25 to 28 minutes for dark or nonstick pan) or until golden brown and slightly puffed throughout. Loosen edges with knife. Cool 30 minutes. Serve warm or cool. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered.

CINNAMON ESPRESSO BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with shortening or spray with cooking spray; coat with flour. In large bowl, beat brown sugar, butter and egg with electric mixer on medium speed until blended, or mix with spoon. Stir in remaining bar ingredients. Spread in pan.
• Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until top springs back when touched in center.
• Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix all glaze ingredients with spoon until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over bars while warm. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows.

BETTY CROCKER COFFEE CAKE CIRCA 1973

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Combine oil, eggs and milk in a medium bowl. Mix dry ingredients in large bowl.
• Mix wet ingredients into the flour mixture until combined.
• Spread batter into a sprayed 9 x 13 baking pan. Combine topping ingredients and sprinkle over batter.
• Bake for 35 minutes. Let cool about 15 minutes before eating.

COFFEE BARS WITH COFFEE GLAZE

Steps:

• Cream the margarine, brown sugar and eggs until light and fluffy.
• Sift the dry ingredients and add to above until incorporated.
• Slowly add the hot coffee.
• Pour batter into a greased and floured jelly roll pan and bake for 20 minutes at 350°.
• Remove from oven and top with the glaze while cake is still warm.
• To make glaze melt butter in a small saucepan and stir in the powdered sugar and coffee. Mixing with a wire whisk until smooth. Spread over the warm bars while the glaze is hot.

EASY CINNAMON BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease bottom and sides of 15x10x1-inch pan with shortening. In large bowl, mix sugar, butter and egg yolk with spoon. Stir in flour and cinnamon. Press in pan.
• Beat egg white and water until foamy; brush over dough. Sprinkle with nuts.
• Bake 18 to 23 minutes or until very light brown. For bars, immediately cut into 7 rows by 6 rows. Cool in pan on wire rack, at least 30 minutes.

CINNAMON COFFEE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat together brown sugar, butter, and egg until blended.
• Mix together instant coffee with water until dissolved; stir into mixture in bowl.
• Sift together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and baking soda.
• Stir into bowl a little at a time, stirring, until batter is smooth.
• Fold in raisins and nuts.
• Spread batter in prepared baking pan and bake in preheated oven for 20-22 minutes or until top springs back when touched in center.
• Meanwhile, prepare glaze: mix powdered sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, in a small bowl, adding enough coffee to make a glaze of pouring consistency.
• When bars are removed from oven, drizzle them with glaze while warm, and allow to cool before cutting into serving pieces.