Butterscotch Squares
Ingredients
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1 1/2 cup flour1 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp salt1/2 tsp cinnamon (optional or 1/8 tsp nutmeg)1 pkg butterscotch morsals1 1/2 cup shortening1 cup firmly packed brown sugar1 egg1/2 cup boiling water1 via packet (starbucks instant coffee)1/2 cup chopped nuts (opt)
Directions
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in small bowl combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon/nutmegin large bowl combine shortening and sugaradd egg and beat wellin measuring cup combine boiling water and viagradually blend flour mixture alternatively with dissolved coffee into large bowlstir in butterscotch morsels and add 1/2 cup chopped nutsspread in greased and floured 13x9 inch panbake @ 350F for 30-35 minscool and cut into 2 inch squares