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Tea Bars

From Quaker recipes, 1954

Recipe by Miss Florence Blair.

Presented as published in 1954. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

2556Calories
64 gProtein
428 gCarbs
133 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories2556 kcal
Protein64 g
Carbohydrates428 g
Fiber8.2 g
Sugars202 g
Total Fat133 g
Saturated Fat3.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat3.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol561 mg
Sodium158 mg
Potassium1625 mg
Calcium256 mg
Iron20 mg
Magnesium212 mg
Phosphorus1076 mg
Zinc5.8 mg
Copper1.7 mg
Manganese3.2 mg
Vitamin D2 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A160 mcg
Vitamin E1.1 mg
Vitamin K0.3 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B120.9 mcg
Thiamin (B1)2.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.6 mg
Niacin (B3)17 mg
Folate448 mcg
Choline294 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water122 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Quaker recipes (1954) by High Point Friends Meeting. Woman's Auxiliary, page 29. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

TEA BARS 2 eggs ¥4 cup nut meats 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cup flour 2 squares Baker’s chocolate 6 tablespoons butter Melt together the chocolate and butter. Beat eggs well. Add sugar and other ingredients. Beat well together. Bake slowly in greased pan. Miss FLORENCE BLAIR WHOLE WHEAT COOKIES 1 pound butter or margarine 1 teaspoon soda 2 cups brown sugar 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 4¥% cups whole wheat flour 3 eggs ¥Y2 pound chopped nut meats Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and blend well. Add flour, soda and spices, making a rather stiff dough. Lastly add nuts. Drop by spoonful on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375° for 15 minutes. LELIA T. CLINARD (Mrs. John) WALNUT-DATE COOKIE (Slices) 144 cups brown sugar 1 cup chopped walnut meats 1 egg 2 cups sifted flour Y% teaspoon vanilla Y2 cup cold shortening Date Dressing Moisten 4% pound pitted dates with juice of one orange. Place over slow heat until blended. Then stir in one tablespoon butter, one tablespoon honey. Blanched almond for each cookie, about % pound. Beat 11% cups brown sugar and egg together. Flavor. Stir in nuts and flour. Knead in shortening. Form into rolls 1% inches in diameter. Put into refrigerator after wrapping in wax paper. Allow 7 or 8 hours before cutting into thin slices. Spread with date mixture, place a blanched almond in center of each. Bake at 350° until light brown, 12 to 15 minutes. Quite professional looking—good too! EVELYN M. THOMPSON (Mrs. Blake) 76 COOKIES TEA CAKES *3 cup shortening 3 cup buttermilk 1 heaping cup brown sugar 14 teaspoon soda
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