What's Cookin'             ELMO'S KITCHEN

   G U M D R O P    S Q U A R E S  

 

·        3 = Eggs

·        1 ½ = cup flour

·        1 ½ = cup brown sugar

·        1 ½ = tablespoon orange juice

·        1     = tablespoon of finely grated orange peel.

·        1 ½ cup small spiced gumdrops ( cut into ¼  no blacks)

·        ½    = teaspoon baking powder

·         ¾   = teaspoon salt

·        ¾    = cup buttered broken walnut pieces or

                you may use 1 cup of walnuts if you prefer.

 

                Beat eggs lightly, add sugar, juice, orange rind, and mix well.

                stir in dry ingredients together and stir.

                Add gumdrops and nuts and mix .

                

                Pour into buttered ( 9”x13”) pan, and bake at 350 degree

                For about ( 34 min. )

                Cut onto squares while still warm, and sprinkle  with confectioners sugar.