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      Title: Amazon Bars
 Categories: Cookies, Chocolate
      Yield: 1 servings
 
    3/4 c  Golden crisco shortening
  1 1/4 c  Firmly-packed brown sugar
      2 tb Milk
      1 tb Vanilla
      1    Egg
  1 3/4 c  All-purpose flour
      1 ts Salt
    3/4 ts Baking soda
      1 c  Semi-sweet chocolate chips
      1 c  Coarsely chopped pecans
 
  1. Preheat oven to 375F (190C). Grease a 9 x 13-inch (23
  cm x 33 cm) pan with shortening. Place foil on countertop
  for cooling cookies.
  2. Combine shortening, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in
  large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until
  well blended. Beat egg into creamed mixture.
  3. Combine flour, salt and baking soda. Mix into creamed
  mixture just until blended. Stir in chocolate chips and
  pecans.
  4. Spread into prepared pan using long metal spatula.
  5. Bake at 375F (190C) for 20 minutes. Reduce oven
  temperature to 325F (160C). Bake for 5 additional
  minutes. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cool 2 minutes in pan. Cut into
       16    bars.
 
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