Sympathy Bars Recipes

SYMPATHY BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cream butter.
• Gradually add sugar and beat until fluffy.
• Beat in eggs and vanilla.
• Sift together flour and salt.
• Gradually add to creamed mixture.
• Blend in nuts.
• Divide batter in half.
• Spread one half on the bottom of 9x13 inch pan.
• Mix chocolate into remaining half and spread on top.
• Bake 25-30 minutes.
• Cool.
• Frosting: In saucepan, mix flour and milk.
• Cook over medium heat until paste thickens, stirring constantly.
• Cool thoroughly.
• Cream butter, sugar and vanilla.
• Gradually add paste and beat on high speed for 5 minutes.
• Spread on bars.
• Garnish with nuts and cherries.

CLARK BARS

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
• Mix graham cracker crumbs, butter, peanut butter and powdered sugar together in a large mixing bowl. Press the mixture into the prepared pan.
• In a small pot melt chocolate chips and condensed milk together over a low heat. Stir until well mixed. Spread the chocolate mixture over the peanut butter mixture. Chill the cookie-bars for 4 hours. Cut and serve.

"SYMPHONY" BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees, or 325 degrees for glass baking dish.
• Lightly grease the bottom only of an 11 x 7 inch baking pan; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl prepare brownie mix according to directions on the package, using 2 eggs, 1/4 cup water and 1/2 cup oil.
• Stir until smooth.
• Spread half the batter evenly into prepared pan.
• Unwrap candy bars and place them on top of the batter.
• Top with remaining brownie batter.
• Bake 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near center comes out with only a few moist crumbs clinging to it.
• Remove pan from oven and let cool on wire rack before cutting into squares or other shapes.

SPECIAL CEREAL BARS I

Steps:

• Grease a 9 x 13 inch pan.
• In a large sauce pan, combine sugar and light corn syrup. Cook over medium heat until boiling. Stir in peanut butter until smooth. Remove from heat and stir in the cereal. Pat the cereal mixture into the greased pan.
• Melt peanut butter and chocolate chips over a double boiler or in the microwave. Spread the melted mixture over the cereal bars and refrigerate to set.

APPLE CUSTARD BARS

Steps:

• FOR CRUST:.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Combine flour and salt.
• Cut in butter until crumbly.
• Press into bottom and up sides of a 13"x9"x2" cake pan.
• Put in apples.
• Combine 2/3 cup sugar with cinnamon.
• Sprinkle over apples.
• Bake for 20 minute.
• Remove from oven.
• FOR CUSTARD:.
• Whisk milk, eggs, and rest of sugar until smooth.
• Pour over apples.
• Bake 25-30 minutes longer or until knife in center comes out clean.
• If you're worried the crust will be too browned, whatever is showing up above the custard, just put foil all the way around the edges.