Fudgy Macaroon Bars Recipes

Steps:

• Sprinkle 1-1/2 cups coconut into a well-greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Combine milk and extract; drizzle half over the coconut. Unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle; seal seams and perforations. Place in pan. Drizzle with remaining milk mixture; sprinkle with remaining coconut. , Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack before cutting. Store in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• In a saucepan over low heat,melt chocolate and butter.
• Remove from heat and cool slightly.
• Stir in the sugar,flour,salt,vanilla and eggs,mix well.
• Spread half the batter into a 13x9x2 inch baking pan.
• In a bowl combine the filling ingredients.
• Spoon over chocolate layer.
• Carefully spread remaining chocolate mixture over filling.
• Bake at 350°F for 35-40 minutes or until the sides pull away from the pan.
• Allow chips to soften for a few minutes,then spread over bars.
• Sprinkle with walnuts.
• Cool completely before cutting.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease 9-inch square pan.
• Stir together coconut, sugar, flour, and salt in large bowl. Add egg whites, whole egg, and almond extract; stir until well blended. Stir in chocolate pieces. Spread mixture into prepared pan, covering all chocolate pieces with coconut mixture. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cover with foil; allow to stand at room temperature about 8 hours or overnight. Cut into bars.
• VARIATION: Omit chocolate pieces in batter. Immediately after removing pan from oven, place desired number of chocolate pieces on top, pressing down lightly. Cool completely. Cut into bars.

Steps:

• Boil potato until soft; drain and mash well. I know it seem a very small amount but it is all you need (promise). Cool this slightly.
• Gradually start to add and mix the icing sugar until it becomes very stiff and hard to mix any more. (You may need less or more than in ingredient list; it depends on the potato).
• It is ready when you can roll a ball of it in your hands and it is only slightly sticky.
• Have a grease proof or silicone sheet on your work surface (or dust with icing sugar).
• Cover your hand with icing sugar to prevent sticking.
• Take enough of the mixture to make a thin sausage about 2 or 3" in length.
• Place onto the paper. These may not always look staight; it does not matter.
• Continue until all the mixture has gone.
• Your first ones should now be set (be able to pick up, quite stiff).
• Next step is to have a bowl of the melted chocolate and a bowl of coconut ready (side by side is easiest for the dipping).
• Now take each piece and dip into chocolate and then roll in the coconut and place back onto the sheet to dry.
• Enjoy.
• Noone ever believes that this sweet is made with potato and tastes like heaven.
• I have used chopped nuts to cover, as a change from coconut, and this worked well.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 x 13 inch pan. In a large bowl, combine mix together the brown sugar, 3/4 cup margarine, eggs and 2 teaspoons of vanilla. Stir in baking mix and oats. Set aside.
• To Make Filling: Heat chocolate chips, condensed milk, 2 tablespoons margarine or butter and salt in saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in pecans and 2 tablespoons vanilla.
• Press about two-thirds of the oatmeal mixture into the bottom of the pan. Spread evenly. Pour chocolate mixture evenly over oatmeal layer. Drop remaining one-third of oatmeal mixture by tablespoons on top of the chocolate mixture. Bake for 30 minutes. Cool completely before cutting into bars.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla and eggs. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in oats by hand. Press two-thirds of mixture into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. , For filling, heat butter, milk and chocolate chips in a saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted. Remove from heat; stir in the nuts, vanilla and salt. Spread over oat mixture in pan. , Drop reserved oat mixture by teaspoonfuls onto filling. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Cut into bars while warm.

Steps:

• Finely shred or grate the coconut, and then toast it until brown it in the oven.
• With an electric mixer, beat the potato and then add the confectioners’ sugar; mix thoroughly.
• Add ¾ of the toasted coconut and mix thoroughly again.
• Shape into rectangles and coat with melted chocolate.
• While the chocolate is still in liquid form, sprinkle the remaining toasted coconut on top.
• Allow to cool thoroughly, cut into bars, and store in a tightly covered container at room temperature.