Name: Kahlua Dream Bars
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, cubed -; 1/2 cup baking cocoa -; 1 large egg yolk, room temperature -; 2 cups graham cracker crumbs -; 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar -; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -; Filling: -; 1/2 cup butter, melted -; 1/3 cup Kahlua (coffee liqueur) -; 3 cups confectioners' sugar -; Glaze: -; 1/4 cup butter, cubed -; 3 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped -

Recipe information

Cooking:

30 min.

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Ingredients for - Kahlua Dream Bars

1. 1 cup butter, cubed -

2. 1/2 cup baking cocoa -

3. 1 large egg yolk, room temperature -

4. 2 cups graham cracker crumbs -

5. 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar -

6. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -

7. Filling: -

8. 1/2 cup butter, melted -

9. 1/3 cup Kahlua (coffee liqueur) -

10. 3 cups confectioners' sugar -

11. Glaze: -

12. 1/4 cup butter, cubed -

13. 3 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped -

How to cook deliciously - Kahlua Dream Bars

1. Stage

In large heavy saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat; stir in cocoa until blended. Whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolk; return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and a thermometer reads 160°, 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in cracker crumbs, confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Press into a greased 13x9-in. pan.

2. Stage

For filling, in a large bowl, combine butter and Kahlua. Stir in confectioners' sugar. Spread over crust. Refrigerate until set.

3. Stage

For glaze, in a microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Spread over filling. Refrigerate until set. Cut into bars.