Mrs Fields Pecan Pie Bars Recipes

MRS FIELDS PECAN PIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350-degrees F. In a medium bowl combine flour and.
• chilled butter with a pastry cutter until dough resembles coarse meal. Add.
• water gradually and mix just until dough holds together and can be shaped.
• into a ball. Or, use a food processor fitted with metal blade to combine.
• flour and butter until they resemble coarse meal. Add water by.
• tablespoonfuls and process just until a dough ball begins to form. Wrap.
• dough tightly in a plastic scrap or a plastic bag. Refrigerate 1 hour or.
• until firm.
• On floured board using a floured rolling pin, roll out dough into a.
• 10x10-inch pan. Fold dough in half and then into quarters. Place it in an.
• 8x8-inch baking pan. Unfold the dough and press it into the corners and up along the sides of the pan.
• Refrigerate 15 minutes.
• TO PREPARE THE FILLING: Melt 5 tablespoons of butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Remove from heat, and stir in sugar and corn syrup. Mix.
• until smooth. Add vanilla and eggs, and beat with spoon until thoroughly.
• combined. Fold in chopped pecans. Pour the pecan filling into the.
• pastry-lined pan. If dough extends beyond filling mixture trim dough with.
• a knife. Place pan in center of oven and bake 50-60 minutes or until.
• filling is set. Cool on wire rack. Cut into 2x2-inch square, and top each.
• with a pecan half. Serve at room temperature or chilled.

PECAN PIE BARS I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 10x15 inch jellyroll pan.
• In a large bowl, stir together the flour, 1/2 cup sugar, and salt. Cut in 1 cup of margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle the mixture evenly over the prepared pan, and press in firmly.
• Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven.
• While the crust is baking, prepare the filling. In a large bowl mix together the eggs, corn syrup, 1 1/2 cups sugar, 3 tablespoons margarine, and vanilla until smooth. Stir in the chopped pecans. Spread the filling evenly over the crust as soon as it comes out of the oven.
• Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until set. Allow to cool completely on a wire rack before slicing into bars.

I'M A LITTLE NUTTY PECAN PIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cut 3/4 cup butter into 1/2 inch pieces.
• In a food processor blend butter, flour, 1/2 cup brown sugar and the salt until mixture becomes slightly crumbly.
• Sprinkle mixture into a 9x13 baking pan and press evenly onto the bottom.
• Bake on middle rack of oven for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
• Coarsely chop pecans.
• Melt remaining 1/2 cup butter and remaining 1 cup brown sugar, honey and cream in a heavy saucepan.
• Simmer mixture stirring occasionally for 1 minutes.
• Stir in pecans and then pour mixture over hot crust and spread evenly.
• Bake on middle rack of oven for 20 minutes or until bubbling; remove and let cool.
• When slightly cooled, run a sharp knife around the edge of the pan to loosen bars.
• Cool completely in the pan and cut into bars.
• Bars will keep for 5 days covered at room temperature.

MRS. FIELDS PECAN PIE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Mix pecan halves with 1 tablespoon of dark Karo syrup and set aside.
• Beat shortening with brown sugar until creamy.
• Add molasses, 2 tablespoons dark Karo syrup, and pecan pieces, blend.
• Beat in egg yolks and vanilla.
• Measure flour, add baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• To batter slowly mix in dry ingredients until all ingredients are blended well.
• Place in a 8"x 8" greased baking pan.
• Top batter with arranged pecan halves that have been mixed with the dark Karo syrup.
• Place baking pan in a preheated oven at 350 for 25- 30 minutes.
• (if glass baking dish is used bake at 325 for 25- 30 minutes).