Tates Bake Shop Raspberry Squares Recipes

TATE'S BAKE SHOP RASPBERRY SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
• In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until they are combined.
• Add the egg yolk and mix.
• Add the flour and almonds and blend them well, but keep the mixture a bit crumbly, and not too dry.
• Pat half the mixture, about 3 cups, into the prepared pan.
• Bake it for 20 minutes.
• Remove it from the oven and immediately spread it with raspberry jam, leaving about a 1/4 inch border along the sides.
• Crumble the remaining dough evenly over the jam.
• Pat lightly.
• Bake it for another 40 minutes.
• The bars should be golden brown on top.

RASPBERRY SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a large bowl, mix the butter and sugar, then add the egg yolk and mix well. Add the flour and almonds and blend well, but keep the mixture a bit crumbly.
• Put half the mixture into a greased 13 by 9-inch baking pan. Bake for 20 minutes, and then remove the pan from the oven. Spread the jam evenly over the top, leaving about 1/4-inch from the sides. Crumble the remaining dough evenly over the jam and pat lightly. Bake for another 40 minutes. Serve after cooling.

RASPBERRY PIE SQUARES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball., Divide dough in half so that one portion is slightly larger than the other; wrap each in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1-1/4 hours or until easy to handle., Preheat oven to 375°. Roll out larger portion of dough between two large sheets of waxed paper into a 17x12-in. rectangle. Transfer to an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Press pastry onto the bottom and up the sides of pan; trim pastry even with edges., For filling, in a large bowl, combine sugar, flour and salt. Add raspberries and lemon juice; toss to coat. Spoon over pastry., Roll out remaining pastry; place over filling. Trim and seal edges. Cut slits in pastry. Brush top with cream and sprinkle with coarse sugar. Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cut into squares.

TATE'S BAKE SHOP PASSOVER BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Prepare 9" square baking pan with nonstick spray (kosher for Passover) and waxed paper on the bottom. The waxed paper allows easy removal of the bownies and they can be cut more evenly.
• Mix the espresso powder and water and set it aside.
• In a medium bowl, mix the sugars into the melted butter until they are combined.
• Add the eggs, coffee mixture, cocoa powder, salt, and matzo meal. (Mix to blend.).
• Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and smooth the batter evenly.
• Bake for 30 minutes. DO NOT OVERBAKE. The center should still be a bit soft.
• Cool the brownies in the pan.
• Loosen the edges and remove them from the pan and cut into squares.