Coconut Orange Bars

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/4 cup shortening
• 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, softened
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 cup shredded coconut
• 2 tablespoons snipped candied orange peel

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 325°f.
• 2 mix brown sugar, shortening, egg, milk, vanilla and lemon extract.
• 3 stir in remaining ingredients.
• 4 spread in lightly greased baking pan (9x9x2 inch).
• 5 bake until light brown, 30-35 minutes.
• 6 cut into bars.