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                           SUGAR-GINGER BARS

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Serving Size  : 64   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cookies                          Bars

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/4   c            C and H Granulated Sugar
                       -- (divided)
  1       c            Butter or margarine
  2                    Eggs
  1 1/2   c            All-purpose flour
    1/4   ts           Baking soda
    1/4   ts           Salt
  2       ts           Ginger
  2       tb           Buttermilk

 Cream together 1 cup sugar and butter.  Add eggs one
 at a time, beating well after each addition.  Combine
 flour, soda, salt and ginger.  Stir in dry ingredients
 and then buttermilk.  Spread in greased 15 x 10-inch
 pan. Sprinkle batter with remaining 1/4 cup sugar.
 Bake in 400 degree oven 20 minutes.  Cool and cut into
 64 bar cookies (1 x 2 inches).

 Reprinted with permission from:
 Bar Cookies from the C and H Sugar Kitchen
 by Jean Porter
 Electronic format by Karen Mintzias



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