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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 153888" data-attributes="member: 1246">Pear Bar CookiesIngredients:***SHORTBREAD BASE***1 1/2 cup sifted flour1/3 cup sugar1/3 cup butter or margarine***FILLING***2 medium Bartlett pears, fresh2 eggs1/2 cup brown sugar1/2 cup flour, sift before measuring1/4 teaspoon baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground ginger1/2 teaspoon vanilla1/2 cup flaked coconutDirections:SHORTBREAD BASE: Combine flour with sugar. Cut in butter until particles are fine. Press firmly over bottom of 9&quot; square baking pan. Bake at 350 for about 20 minutes, until edges are very lightly browned. FILLING: Pare, core and dice pears to measure 1-1/4 cups. Beat eggs with brown sugar until light. Stir flour, baking powder, salt and ginger together. Stir into egg mixture along with vanilla. Fold in diced pear and coconut. Spoon over hot baked short bread layer; spread level. Return to oven and bake 25 minutes longer, until lightly browned. Cool in pan. Cut into bars when cold.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 153888, member: 1246"] [B]Pear Bar Cookies[/B][FONT=Arial] [B]Ingredients[/B]: [/FONT] ***SHORTBREAD BASE*** 1 1/2 cup sifted flour 1/3 cup sugar 1/3 cup butter or margarine ***FILLING*** 2 medium Bartlett pears, fresh 2 eggs 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup flour, sift before measuring 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup flaked coconut [B]Directions[/B]: SHORTBREAD BASE: Combine flour with sugar. Cut in butter until particles are fine. Press firmly over bottom of 9" square baking pan. Bake at 350 for about 20 minutes, until edges are very lightly browned. FILLING: Pare, core and dice pears to measure 1-1/4 cups. Beat eggs with brown sugar until light. Stir flour, baking powder, salt and ginger together. Stir into egg mixture along with vanilla. Fold in diced pear and coconut. Spoon over hot baked short bread layer; spread level. Return to oven and bake 25 minutes longer, until lightly browned. Cool in pan. Cut into bars when cold. [/QUOTE]

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