Maple Chocolate
Pecan Bars
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa
1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
3/4 cup cold butter or margarine
2 large eggs
1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated
milk)
1 1/2 teaspoons maple flavoring
2 cups pecan halves OR pieces
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- In large bowl, stir together
flour, sugar, cocoa and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir
in 1 beaten egg.
- Press mixture evenly onto
bottom of ungreased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
- Bake 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in medium bowl,
beat sweetened condensed milk, remaining 1 egg and flavoring;
stir in pecan halves.
- Pour over prepared crust,
distributing pecan halves evenly. Return to oven.
- Bake 25 minutes longer
or until golden. Cool in pan on wire rack.
- Cut into bars. Store tightly
covered at room temperature.
Makes about 24 to 36 bars.
Recipe courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens,
and reprinted with permission of The Hershey Company. ©
The Hershey Company.