Thursday, December 11, 2008

pumpkin bars





i made some pumpkin bars for diana's birthday at post psalt tonight!
i got the recipe from a coworker, and they're super easy and yummy:

ingredients:
4 eggs
1 cup oil
1 2/3 cup sugar
1 can (15 oz) pumpkin
2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon

directions:
1. beat eggs, oil, sugar and pumpkin until light and fluffy.
2. combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
3. add to the pumpkin mixture and mix thoroughly.
4. spread the batter evenly into 2 ungreased 10x15 pans.
5. bake at 350F for 15-20 minutes.
6. cool and frost!

frosting ingredients:
4 oz cream cheese softened
1/2 cup butter softened
1 vanilla bean (or 1 tsp vanilla)
2 cups organic powdered sugar

frosting directions:
1. beat cream cheese and butter.
2. stir in vanilla.
3. add powdered sugar and beat until smooth.

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