Caramel Squares

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 9
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 egg yolks, beaten
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 egg whites, stiffly beaten
• 1 cup brown sugar

Recipe

• 1 cream shortening (i use butter), add sugar, beaten egg yolks and mix well.
• 2 add flour, baking powder, salt (recipe asks for a pinch, but zaar will not let me put that in) and vanilla.
• 3 spread in an 8" square greased pan.
• 4 beat egg whites until stiff, then add brown sugar and spread over top.
• 5 heat oven to 350f and bake for 20-30 minutes.