Raspberrywalnutshortbread Recipes

RASPBERRY/WALNUT SHORTBREAD BARS

Steps:

• Prepare shortbread recipe, press evenly into bottom of lightly greased 9-inch square baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes, or until edges are lightly browned.
• Remove from oven and spread the raspberry jam over top.
• Beat eggs, sugar and vanilla until well blended.
• Combine flour, sugar, salt and chopped walnuts, spread on top of jam, making sure to cover corners.
• Return to oven and bake another 25-30 minutes or until top is set.
• Cool in pan, cut into bars.

RASPBERRY WALNUT SHORTBREAD BARS

Steps:

• 1.To make the crust: In a medium bowl, combine flour and sugar, cut in butter with a pastry blender until crumbly. Press mixture on bottom of a greased 9-inch-square baking pan.
• Bake in a preheated 350 oven for 18-20 minutes or until edges are lightly golden brown, take out of the oven & cool slightly, while preparing the topping.
• 2.In a small mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, eggs and vanilla. Beat at medium speed until well mixed-1 to 2 minutes. Stir in 3 tablespoons flour and salt until well mixed. Stir in walnuts.
• 3. Next spread the jam over the bottom crust and sprinkle the topping over the jam trying to cover as much as possible, you may have to pat it down gently.
• 4. Put pan back in the oven and continue baking 20-24 minutes or until golden brown and filling is set.
• 5. Cool Completely and cut into bars.
• The cooking time will vary as oven do so watch until the top turns golden brown.