Raspberry Ribbon Bars Recipes

RASPBERRY RIBBONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
• Combine confectioner's sugar, evaporated milk, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract in a small bowl.
• Beat butter and white sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Mix in egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl. Gradually add flour mixture to creamed mixture, mixing well. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on prepared baking sheet; make an indentation with finger in center of each cookie.
• Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Fill depressions with jam and continue to bake until lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes longer. Cool for 2 minutes, then remove to wire racks. Drizzle confectioner's sugar glaze mixture over warm cookies; cool completely.

RASPBERRY RIBBONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Divide dough into four portions; shape each into a 10x2-1/2-in. log. Place 4 in. apart on greased or foil-lined baking sheets. Make a 1/2-in. depression down the center of each log. Bake for 10 minutes., Fill depressions with jam. Bake until lightly browned, 10-15 minutes longer. Cool for 2 minutes. Remove to a cutting board; cut into 3/4-in. slices. Place on wire racks., In a small bowl, combine glaze ingredients. Drizzle over warm cookies. Cool completely.

RASPBERRY RIBBON SLICES

Steps:

• Make cookie dough as directed on package for drop cookies, adding flour; blend. Divide dough into thirds. Shape each third into 12-inch log. Place logs 3 inches apart on 2 ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake at 375°F for 15 to 18 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 5 minutes. Using handle of wooden spoon or finger, make depression about 1/2 inch wide and 1/4 inch deep lengthwise down center of each roll. Fill indentations on each roll with generous tablespoon jam. Cool; place on cooling rack. Cool completely.
• Mix powdered sugar and just enough milk for drizzling consistency; blend. Drizzle icing over cooled logs. Cut each roll diagonally into 12 pieces.

GRANDMA'S RASPBERRY BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a medium bowl combine butter, white sugar, brown sugar, flour, baking powder and salt; mix well. Spread 2/3 of mixture into prepared pan.
• Spread jam over mixture.
• Combine remaining mixture with oats and walnuts; sprinkle over jam layer.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.

RASPBERRY RIBBONS

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl cream butter and sugar.
• Beat in egg and vanilla.
• Combine the flour,baking powder and salt,gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
• Divide dough into 4 portions,shape each into a 10x2 1/2 inch log.
• Place 4 inches apart on greased baking sheets.
• Make 1/2 inch depression down the center of each log.
• Bake at 350 for 10 minutes.
• Fill depressions with jam.
• Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until lightly browned.
• Cool for 2 minutes.
• Remove to a cutting board,cut into 3/4 inch slices.
• Place on wire racks.
• In a small bowl combine glaze ingredients until smooth.
• Drizzle over warm cookies.

COCONUT RASPBERRY BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in 1-1/4 cups coconut and walnuts. , Press 3/4 of the dough into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Spread with preserves. Sprinkle with chips and remaining 3/4 cup coconut. Crumble remaining dough over the top; press lightly. , Bake until golden brown, 30-35 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

RASPBERRY RIBBON MOUSSE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Spray 8-inch square baking pan with cooking spray.
• Combine crumbs and sugar in small bowl to blend; stir in butter. Press into bottom of pan; bake 10 minutes or until set. Cool completely on wire rack.
• Meanwhile, microwave baking chips and 1/2 cup of the cream in medium microwave-safe bowl at 50% power 2 to 2 1/2 minutes or until chips have softened; stir until blended and smooth. Let stand 20 to 30 minutes or until cool.
• Beat cream cheese in medium bowl at medium speed 1 minute or until soft and fluffy. Beat in baking chip mixture 1 minute or until soft and fluffy.
• Beat remaining 1/2 cup cream in medium bowl at medium-high speed until soft peaks form. With whisk, fold one-third of the cream into cream cheese mixture; fold in remaining cream until blended. Spoon over crust; smooth top.
• Cook and stir preserves and lemon juice in small saucepan over low heat 1 minute or until smooth and syrupy but barely warm; drizzle over cream cheese mixture. Swirl with tip of knife. Tap pan on counter to flatten top; cover and refrigerate at least 6 hours or overnight to set. Store in refrigerator.
• TIPS *Crush about 20 chocolate wafer cookies or 9 chocolate sandwich cookies in food processor or in plastic bag with rolling pin.
• **For a truer red color, use raspberry preserves with seeds and strain the seeds.

RASPBERRY RIBBONS

Steps:

• Greas and flour 13x9 pan.
• In large bowl combine cake mix, nuts, margarine and egg at low speed of mixer until crumbly.
• Press into prepared pan.
• Spread preserves over top.
• Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
• Combine powdered sugar, water and almond extract until smooth.
• Drizzle over warm cake.
• Cool.