Buttermilk Bars

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans
• 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/8 cup milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup powdered sugar

Recipe

• 1 cream 1/2 cup butter, 1 cup brown sugar and 1 tsp vanilla.
• 2 add egg, beat well.
• 3 sift flour and baking soda together and add alternately with buttermilk to egg mixture.
• 4 add nuts.
• 5 bake 20-25 minutes at 350 in a 9x13 pan.
• 6 for the topping: bring topping ingredients to a boil (1/4 cup butter, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/8 cup milk and 1/2 tsp vanilla). boil 2 minutes. add 1 cup powdered sugar and mix well.
• 7 spread on cooled bars.