CANDIED ORANGE DATE BARS
A good friend of mine gave me the recipe for these yummy, rich date bars. Chopped candied orange slices really make them special. I dip my kitchen shears in hot water to make cutting the orange slices a little easier.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield about 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cut orange slices horizontally in half, then into 1/4-in. pieces; set aside. In a saucepan, combine the sugar and 2 tablespoons flour. Stir in water until smooth. Add dates. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; cool., In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the baking soda, salt and remaining flour; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in walnuts., Spread half of the batter into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Spread date mixture over batter; sprinkle with reserved orange pieces. Spread remaining batter over the top. , Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar.
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Sandra Djimedo
[email protected]These bars are the perfect treat for any occasion.
Engr: Abid Ali
[email protected]I've made these bars several times and they're always a crowd-pleaser.
Sharissa Chen
[email protected]I made these bars for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes!
Noor gul U.D.I
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but I was able to make these bars without any problems. They turned out great!
Norman Nzindira
[email protected]These bars were a lot of work to make, but they were worth it. They're so delicious!
Keamohetswe Tebele
[email protected]I had some trouble getting the bars to set properly, but they still tasted good.
Xj Honderd
[email protected]These bars were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.
Oyetunji Igbaro
[email protected]I made these bars for my husband's birthday and he loved them! He said they were the best bars he's ever had.
Solomon Hammond
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the bars turned out perfectly. They're so delicious and addictive!
jane njenga77
[email protected]These bars were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I'm definitely adding this recipe to my favorites.
Tayyab Shehbaz
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of dates, but I really enjoyed these bars. The orange flavor really shines through.
Jannat Noor
[email protected]I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.
Roshan Bhattarai
[email protected]These orange date bars were a hit with my family! The combination of tangy oranges and sweet dates was perfect, and the crust was buttery and flaky. I will definitely be making these again.