June 25, 2022
Get Up and Go bars (aka True Orange Bars)
Get Up and Go bars (aka True Orange Bars)
Category
Desserts
Servings
4
Prep Time
These orange bars are crispy, flavorful and the perfect ending to any meal.
Author:
Chef Mary Lou Davis
Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 1 c
Butter, cubed
- 2 1/4 c
All purpose Flour
- 1 c
Powdered Sugar
- 1 1/2 c
Granulated sugar
- 1/4 c
Macadamia Nuts
For the Custard:
- 4
Eggs
- 2/3 c
Oranges juice
- 2 tsp
Orange zest
- 1/4 tsp
Salt
- 1/4 tsp
Cinnamon
- 2 tbsp
Powdered sugar
Directions
- Combine butter, 2 cups flour, powdered sugar, cinnamon and macadamia nuts into a food processor and mix until well incorporated.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread mixture on it evenly.
- Place in a 350 degree oven for approx. 15-20 min. (You want the crust part cooked.)
- While the crust is cooking, combine eggs and sugar in a bowl and mix together. Then add orange juice, zest, remaining flour, salt and true citrus seasoning.
- Once the crust is finished add egg mixture on top of crust and place back into the oven for 20 min.
- After baking, let cool for at least 2 hours before cutting, and finish with powdered sugar.
- Enjoy!
Recipe Notes
Recipe created by Chef Mary Lou Davis (Hell's Kitchen, Season 19)
Chef Mary Lou is an avid geek who loves anime, cooking, & cosplay. A graduate from the Culinary Institute of America, San Antonio, Mary Lou is ready to share her experience & expertise with an extravagance only she possesses.
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