Black Currant Rhubarb Dream Bars
Black currants, rhubarb and a bit of cinnamon make these bars especially delicious
Equipment Needed
- 9×13 inch pan
Ingredients
For the Base
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- ⅔ cup confectioners’ sugar
- ⅓ cup butter softened
For the Topping
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs beaten
- 3 cups chopped fresh rhubarb
- 1 jar Plaid Shirt Farms Black Currant Jam
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium bowl, mix together 1 cup of flour, confectioners' sugar and butter until it forms a dough, or at least the butter is in small crumbs. Press into the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish.1 cup all-purpose flour, 1/3 cup butter, 2/3 cup confectioners’ sugar
- Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven. While this bakes, whisk together the white sugar, salt, cinnamon, flour and eggs in a large bowl. Stir in rhubarb and black currant filling to coat. Spread evenly over the baked crust when it comes out of the oven.1 cup white sugar, 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, 2 eggs, 3 cups chopped fresh rhubarb, 1 jar Plaid Shirt Farms Black Currant Jam, 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- Bake for another 35 minutes in the preheated oven, or until rhubarb is tender. Cool and cut into squares to serve.