Shelly's Recipe

AMAZON BARS

Category: Bars

3/4 cup butter
1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
2 tbsp milk
1 tbsp vanilla
1 egg
1 3/4 cup flour
1 tsp salt
3/4 tsp baking soda
1 cup mini chocolate chips
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans, optional

Preheat oven to 375. Grease a 13x9 inch baking pan with shortening. Place foil on a countertop for cooling cookies. Combine first 4 ingredients in a bowl and beat until well blended. Beat egg into creamed mixture. Combine dry ingredients and mix into creamed mixture just until blended. Stir in chips and nuts. Spread into pan and bake for 20 minutes. Reduce temperature to 325 and bake for an additional 5 minutes. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cool 2 minutes in pan before cutting into bars.