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Apple Bars

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter 2 sticks
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 4 medium apples peeled, cored, and sliced 4 cups
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 egg white slightly beaten

Instructions
 

  • Combine 2 c flour, 1/2 c sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl
  • Cut in butter until crumbs are the size of small peas
  • Stir in egg yolks
  • Divide mixture in half, press one half over the bottom of a 13x9x2 inch baking dish
  • Combine apples, 3/4 c. sugar, 1/4 c. flour, and cinnamon, spread over bottom crust.
  • Crumble remaining crust over the top and brush egg white over.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
  • Cool and cut into bars. Drizzle with thin powdered sugar glaze if desired, or serve warm with ice cream.