Angel Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1 whole egg
1 egg yolk
1 1/2 c. flour
1 egg white
1/3 c. nuts or coconut
1 c. sugar
3/4 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. brown sugar

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add
whole
egg
and yolk. Beat thoroughly and add
1/4
teaspoon
vanilla
and
the
dry ingredients:
flour, salt, nuts and baking powder.
Spread the mixture 1/4-inch thick in a greased pan.
Beat egg white until stiff.
Add brown sugar
gradually and add 1/4 teaspoon vanilla. Spread over mixture and
bake
25
minutes at 350\u00b0.
Cool and cut into squares.