Almond Honey Bars
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Bars
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 16
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1      cup           shortening
     1/2  cup           sugar
     1/2  cup           honey
   3      large         eggs -- well beaten
     1/4  teaspoon      salt
     1/2  cup           powdered sugar
     1/2  cup           almonds -- blanched
                        finely chopped
   2      cups          all-purpose flour
   2      teaspoons     baking powder
   1      teaspoon      vanilla extract
                        grated rind of 1 lemon
 

Preparation:

Cream shortening and sugar. Add honey, eggs, and lemon rind. Mix thoroughly. Sift flour, measure, and sift three times with baking powder and salt. Add chopped nuts and flavoring. Mix thoroughly. Pour into shallow, well-oiled pan. Bake in moderate oven (375 F) 12-15 minutes. Remove from oven. Cool.Turn onto board well dusted with powdered sugar. Cut in oblong bars. Roll in powdered sugar.