Chocolate Peppermint Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Layer 1
    2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
    1/2 cup butter
    2 eggs
    1 cup sugar
    1/2 cup sifted flour
    Layer 2
    1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
    3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
    2 -3 tablespoons cream
    1 teaspoon peppermint extract
    Layer 3
    3 ounces unsweetened chocolate
    3 tablespoons butter
Preparation
    For Layer#1:
    Melt chocolate and butter, stirring frequently.
    Cream eggs and sugar; add flour and chocolate mixture.
    Mix well and spread in 8x8 pan.
    Bake at 350F for 20 min; turn oven off and bake 5 min more.
    Let cool.
    For Layer#2:
    Cream sugar and butter together.
    Blend in cream and extract.
    Spread on cooled crust layer and refrigerate until chilled.
    For Layer#3:
    Melt chocolate and butter together; pour over peppermint layer.
    Chill& cut into small squares (this is rich!).

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