Apricot-Cardamom Bars
1 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Brown sugar, packed 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Ground cardamom; OR... 1/8 ts -Ground cloves 1/2 c Apricot nectar -OR- Orange juice 1...
Ingredients
- 1cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2tsp baking powder
- 1/4tsp baking soda
- 1/4tsp ground cardamom; or.
- 1/8tsp -ground cloves
- 1/2cup apricot nectar
- 2tbsp cooking oil
Directions
- 1
1 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Brown sugar, packed 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Ground cardamom
- 2
1/8 ts -Ground cloves 1/2 c Apricot nectar -OR- Orange juice 1/4 c Unsweetened applesauce 2 tb Cooking oil 1 Egg
- 3
slightly beaten 1/2 c Dried apricots -(finely snipped) -------------------------------APRICOT ICING------------------------------- 1/2 c Pow
- 4
set aside
- 5
Stir together apricot nectar or orange juice, applesauce, oil, and egg till combined
- 6
Add to dry ingredients, stirring till just combined
- 7
Stir in the snipped apricots
- 8
Spread batter in an ungreased 11 x 7 x 1-1/2-inch baking pan