Apple Brickle Dip
8 oz. package cream cheese, softened (do not use fat-free cream cheese)
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 package Heath English toffee bits (10 oz.)
3-4 medium tart apples, cut into slices or chunks
Directions:
In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sugars and vanilla. Fold in toffee chips. Serve with apples. Refrigerate leftovers. Yield: 2 cups (From Kim Walus)
Apple Bars
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 cup butter
- 2 egg yolks -- beaten
- 4 medium apples, pared, cored and sliced -- (4 cups)
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1 egg white-- slightly beaten
Directions:
- Combine the 2 cups flour, the 1/2 cup sugar, the baking powder, and salt; Cut in butter till crumbs are the size of small peas.
- Stir in egg yolks.
- Divide mixture in half.
- Press 1 1/2 over bottom of 9x13 pan.
- Combine apples, remaining sugar and flour and cinnamon.
- Arrange over bottom crust.
- Crumble remaining dough over apples.
- Brush egg white over all.
- Bake at 350°F for 40 minutes.
- Cool.
- Drizzle with thin powdered sugar icing if desired.
- Cut in bars.
Makes 4 dozen bars. (From Sandee Carson)