Louise Bars

Louise bars

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/louise-bars • Posted by Super Madcow

This is a moist, coconut, jammy treat. You can use any type of jam you like.

You will need

Base
250 g Butter At room temp 1 1/2 cup Sugar 4 Egg Yolks 1 tsp Vanilla 3 cup Plain Flour 2 tsp Baking Powder 1 cup Jam
Topping
4 Egg Whites 1 cup Sugar 2 cup Coconut 1/2 tsp Vanilla 1 tsp Cream Of Tartar

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Description

This is a moist, coconut, jammy treat. You can use any type of jam you like.

Instructions

1. 

   Heat oven 160 degrees. Cream butter & sugar together.

2. 

   Mix in egg yolks & vanilla.

3. 

   Add the flour & baking powder to make a crumbly mixture.

4. 

   Press into a tray. Bake for 20 mins until golden brown. Allow to cool for 10 mins.

5. 

   Make the topping... Whisk the egg whites til soft peaks.

6. 

   Add sugar & cream of tartar. whisk to stiff peaks.

7. 

   Fold in coconut & vanilla.

8. 

   Spread the jam over the base.

9. 

   Pour topping over & bake for 35 mins. You can make the topping smooth or jaggy.

10. 

    Cut into squares. Allow to cool completely.

11. 

    Serve.