FOOD FOR THE GODS

A sweet delight made from the irresistible combination of cashew and peanuts guaranteed to make you ask for more!

Ingredients :

1 1/4 cup sifted all purpose flour

1/2 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp baking powder

1/4 tsp salt
1 cup coarsely chopped peanuts

1 cup butter

1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar

3 eggs

1 cup chopped cashew

Procedure:

1. Preheat oven to 350F

2. Grease and line a 13 x 9 x 2 inch rectangular pan

3. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together

4. Take 1/2 cup of this mixture and chopped peanuts

5. Cream butter until soft and fluffy. Add white and brown sugar, blend well.  Add eggs, one at a time beating well after each addition. Fold in the flour and peanut mixture. Add chopped cashew; stir to blend well.

6. Pour batter into prepared pan and bake in a preheated oven for 10 minutes. Lower heat to 300 F and continue baking for 30 to 40 minutes longer.

7. Cool slightly then cut into bars. Individually wrap with cellophane or colored foil.

Serves : 36 pieces 

(Always eat in moderation)