Dream Bars 1

Crust:
1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
1/2 cup butter or margarine (melted)
1 cup flour

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease a 9 x 9 or 8 x 10 inch cake pan.

Mix the brown sugar, margarine and flour until well blended. Line the bottom and sides of the pan and bake for about 15 minutes.

Filling:
2 eggs
1 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup pecans (cut fine)
1 cup coconut (ground)

Beat the eggs until a light yellow in color. Add the brown sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, pecans and coconut, mix well. Spread over the baked crust and bake for 15 minutes. Cool and cut into strips or squares. Can be frosted with powdered sugar moistened with lemon juice.