Marzipan Date Bars Recipes

MARZIPAN BARS

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Add egg yolk and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Press into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Spread with jelly. , For filling, combine almond paste, butter, sugar, egg white and vanilla in a bowl. Beat in eggs. Add food coloring; mix well. Pour over jelly layer. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack. , For icing, heat chocolate and butter in a small saucepan on low until melted. Add confectioners' sugar and enough milk to make a smooth icing. Stir in vanilla. Immediately spread over bars. Cover and store overnight at room temperature before cutting.

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MARZIPAN DATE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cream butter and both sugars together in a large bowl.
• Add egg and vanilla then blend well. Next add flour, baking soda, and cinnamon.
• Add oats and dates and stir to blend.
• Press half the date mixture into an ungreased 8X8 glass baking dish.
• Roll the almond paste between 2 sheets of wax paper to form an 8X8 square.
• Place the almond paste on top of the date layer in the dish and press into place.
• Put the rest of the date mix on top of the marzipan layer and press it flat on top.
• Bake uncovered for 30 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes or more before cutting.

MARZIPAN OLD FASHIONED

Steps:

• Tip the amaretto, sugar syrup, bitters and almond essence into a cocktail mixing glass or jug. Add a few ice cubes and slowly stir with a mixing spoon until the outside of the glass feels cold. Pour in the brandy and add a few more ice cubes, then stir until just combined.
• Strain the drink into an ice-filled rocks glass or tumbler and garnish with an orange peel twist.

DATE BARS

Steps:

• Cook dates, sugar and water in heavy saucepan to the consistency of jam. Let cool.
• Cream shortening with the brown sugar.
• Sift flour, soda, and salt into the creamed mixture.
• Add oats and mix until well blended.
• Put half of oat mixture in a greased 13x9x2 pan.
• Press and flatten to cover the bottom.
• Spread with date filling.
• Cover with remaining oat mixture. Pat smooth.
• Bake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees.

STRAWBERRY JAM MARZIPAN BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix 1 1/4 cups flour, 1/2 cup butter, and 1/3 cup brown sugar together in a bowl; press mixture into a 9-inch square pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 15 minutes.
• Spread strawberry jam to within 1/2 inch of edges of baked crust. Mix 3/4 cup flour, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup butter, 1/2 teaspoon almond extract, and salt in a bowl until crumbly. Sprinkle mixture over jam layer.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Cool completely.
• Whisk confectioners' sugar, milk, and 1 teaspoon almond extract together in a bowl until smooth; drizzle over cooled bars.

MARZIPAN BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. 1st layer: Cream butter and sugar. Add flour, salt and vanilla. Pat into 13 x 9 baking pan. Spread jam over crust. 2nd layer: With electric mixer,blend almond paste and sugar together as much as possible. Add eggs one at a time to mixture. Add vanilla. Gently pour over crust and jam. Bake about 20 minutes, until the batter is golden brown and set. 3rd layer. Melt together butter, chocolate and milk. Add powdered sugar and vanilla and beat until smooth. Carefully spread over the 2nd layer and then sprinkle with almonds. Store tightly covered. Freezes well.

OLD-FASHIONED DATE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Beat in eggs one at a time.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Mix together flour, baking powder, and baking soda; and gradually add to the creamed mixture.
• Fold in the dates and nuts.
• Spread the batter evenly in a greased 13x9 baking pan and bake at 375°F for 25 minutes or until golden.
• Cool in pan.
• Cut into approximately 24 bars.

MARZIPAN BARS

Steps:

• Line 8 x 8 pan with pie pastry and cover the pastry with layer of raspberry jam.
• Blend butter and sugar thoroughly.
• Add eggs and beat until light and fluffy.
• Add rice flour and salt and beat well.
• Color 1/2 mixture a pale pink and other half green.
• Put spoonfuls of each mixture alternately on jam to cover.
• Bake in 350° oven for 35 minutes.
• Cool and ice with frosting.

MARZIPAN BARS

Steps:

• Butter a 13x9 inch metal cake pan, line with parchment paper.
• Set aside.
• In a small saucepan, bring rum to boil, stir in cranberries.
• Let cool.
• Meanwhile, in bowl, beat butter with sugar until fluffy.
• Beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition, beat in vanilla and almond extract.
• In separate bowl, whisk flour ground almonds, baking powder and salt, stir into butter mixture just until combined.
• Stir in sliced almonds, cranberry mixture and marzipan.
• Scrape into prepared pan.
• Bake in centre of 350° oven until golden and cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean, 45 minutes.
• Let cool completely in pan on rack.
• Dust with icing sugar.
• Cut into bars.
• Make ahead- Layer between waxed paper in airtight container, store for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 1 month.