Best 7 Scottish Raspberry Bars Recipes

GRANDMA'S RASPBERRY BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a medium bowl combine butter, white sugar, brown sugar, flour, baking powder and salt; mix well. Spread 2/3 of mixture into prepared pan.
• Spread jam over mixture.
• Combine remaining mixture with oats and walnuts; sprinkle over jam layer.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.

OLD-WORLD RASPBERRY BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line 8- or 9-inch square baking pan with aluminum foil, extending foil over edges. Grease foil; set aside.
• Combine all crumb mixture ingredients in bowl. Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Reserve 2 cups crumb mixture; set aside.
• Press remaining crumb mixture on bottom of prepared baking pan. Spread preserves to within 1/2 inch of edge. Crumble reserved crumb mixture over preserves.
• Bake 40-50 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely; cut into bars.

OLD FASHIONED RASPBERRY BUNS (SCOTTISH)

Steps:

• Set oven to 425 degrees F
• Grease and flour baking sheets.
• Sift the flour into a bowl and rub in the margarine.
• Add the sugar and the beaten egg with enough milk to make a fairly stiff consistency (may not need all the milk).
• Divide the mixture into about walnut-size balls and place on baking sheet, allowing space for them to spread slightly during cooking.
• Make a small hole in the center of each ball and spoon in a little rasberry jam.
• Pinch the edges together again.
• Dust lightly with caster sugar.
• Bake for 10 minutes then reduce heat to 350degrees F and bake for a further 5 minutes.
• The buns should be light golden in color.
• Cool on a wire rack.

CHOCOLATE CHIP RASPBERRY BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour and sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in egg and extract just until moistened. Set aside 1 cup crumb mixture for topping., Press the remaining mixture into a greased 11x7-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 5 minutes. Spread with jam and sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Bake 35-40 minutes longer or until golden brown., Sprinkle with semisweet chips. Return to the oven for 30 seconds or until chips are glossy. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

SCOTTISH RASPBERRY BARS

Steps:

• Mix until crumbly. Set aside 1-1/2 cups of this mixture. Press remaining mixture in bottom of pan greased 9x13 pan. Spoon seedless raspberry jam on mixture. Sprinkle chocolate chips over jam. Crumble reserved mix over top. Bake 40-45 minutes at 350 degrees or until lightly browned. Option: Sprinkle with confectionary sugar. For larger bars, double the recipe.

SCOTTISH RASPBERRY BUNS

Steps:

• Set oven to 425°F or Mark 7.
• Grease and flour baking sheets.
• Sift the flour into a bowl and rub in the margarine.
• Add the sugar and the beaten egg with enough milk to make a fairly stiff consistency.
• Divide the mixture into about walnut-size balls and place on baking sheet, allowing space for them to spread slightly during cooking.
• Make a small hole in the centre of each bal1 and spoon in a little raspberry jam.
• Pinch the edges together again.
• Dust lightly with caster sugar.
• Bake for 10 minutes then reduce heat to 350°F or Mark 4 and bake for a further 5 minutes.
• The buns should be light golden in colour.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

SCOTTISH SHORTBREAD BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. , Spread into an ungreased 11x7-in. baking pan. Prick several times with a fork. Bake at 350° for 20-22 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.