HONEY BUN BARS

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This is another of Grandma's recipes...they are very good and she always baked with honey whenever she could. My mom's grandma would send her some pecans from Alabama.

Provided by Pat Duran

Number Of Ingredients 18

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Ingredients

CRUST
1/2 c butter
1 1/3 c all purpose flour
3 Tbsp cold water
2 Tbsp honey
FILLING
1/2 c butter
1 c water
1 c all purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
3 large eggs
1/2 c honey
1 tsp almond extract
2/3 c pecans, chopped coarsely
ICING
1 c powdered sugar
1 tsp almond extract
1 to 2 Tbsp milk or cream

Steps:

1. Heat oven to 400^. Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan. set aside. --- CRUST: Cut butter into flour until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add water and blend until a dough forms. Press dough onto bottom of prepared pan. Drizzle honey over crust;spread slightly.
2. FILLING: In saucepan melt butter in water. Bring to a boil and add flour and salt all at once. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture forms a stiff ball, about one minute. Remove from heat; add eggs one at a time; beat until smooth and glossy(like cream puff batter). Stir in honey and almond extract.
3. Spread filling batter over crust. Bake for 25 minutes. Remove from oven. Sprinkle with pecans. Return to oven; bake about 10 minutes more. Cool slightly, drizzle with icing.
4. ICING: Combine all ingredients; adding just enough milk or cream to make a nice drizzle.

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Aza Adoghe

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I was looking for a new dessert to make for my family and I came across this recipe for honey bun bars. They were so easy to make and they turned out delicious!

Rolley Bro

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These honey bun bars are the perfect combination of sweet and gooey. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.

Asif Newaz

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I made these honey bun bars for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!

Mahiya Jannat

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These honey bun bars are the perfect dessert for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and sure to please everyone.

Maksodul Bhuiyan

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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I gave it a try. The honey bun bars were delicious and they were gone in no time.

Denise Hutton

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These honey bun bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I will definitely be making them again.

Reba Wright

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I've made these honey bun bars several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.

Shahidali Chang

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These honey bun bars are the perfect dessert for a crowd. They're easy to make and they're always a hit.

Baraa ali Ramadan Darwish

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I was looking for a new dessert to make for my family and I came across this recipe for honey bun bars. They were so easy to make and they turned out delicious!