Chewy Peanut Butter Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/3 c. shortening
1/4 c. brown sugar, firmly packed
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking powder
1 1/3 c. flake coconut (1 can)
1/2 c. peanut butter
1 c. granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 c. unsifted flour
1/4 tsp. salt

Preparation

Cream together shortening, peanut butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add vanilla and eggs; beat well.
Mix in flour, baking powder and salt, stirring only until blended.
Stir in coconut.
Spread evenly in greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
Bake about 25 minutes or until golden brown at 350\u00b0.
Cut into bars.