Cranberry Chocolate/Cinnamon Nut Bars

Mix up the taste by changing the type of chips you use (dark chocolate, semi sweet chocolate or cinnamon baking chips). 

Crust

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 1/2 cup white sugar

3/4 cup softened butter or margarine

Combine all ingredients until crumbly. Press in greased 13” x 9” pan. Bake at 350 F for 15 minutes.

Topping

4 eggs

1 cup white sugar

1 cup corn syrup

1/4 cup melted butter or margarine

1 cup chocolate chips or cinnamon baking chips or semi-sweet chocolate chips

1 cup dried cranberries

3/4 cup chipped pecans or walnuts

Beat eggs, sugar, corn syrup and butter (margarine). Stir in chips, cranberries and nuts.  Pour over crust and bake at 350 F for 30-35 minutes until set. Cool and cut into bars.

Stir-Me-Nots (Squares)

1/2 cup butter or margarine melted into a 13x9 inch pan
Sprinkle 1 1/2 cups Graham cracker crumbs over butter
Sprinkle 1 cup shredded coconut over crumbs
Sprinkle 1 package semi-sweet chocolate chips over coconut
Pour 1 can sweetened condensed milk over all of this
Top with 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

Do not stir!  Bake 35-40 minutes at 350 F.