Magic Cookie Bars

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 1/2 cup grahm cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 1/3 cup (3 1/2 oz can) flaked coconut
  • 1 cup (16 oz package) semi sweet chocolate bits or butterscotch bits or a combination of both
  • 1 1/3 cup (1 can) sweetened condensed milk

Directions:
  1. Melt butter in 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan.
  2. Sprinkle crumbs evenly over melted butter.
  3. Sprinkle chopped nuts over crumbs.
  4. Scatter chocolate chips over nuts.
  5. Sprinkle coconut over the chocolate chips.
    (If you use both chocolate chips and butterscotch, put the butterscotch between the chocolate chips and the coconut.)
  6. Pour sweetened condensed milk over the coconut.
  7. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until done (lightly brown).
  8. Cool in pan for 15 minutes. Cut into bars.
    Makes about 2 dozen 1 1/2 x 3 inch bars.
Nana Lady Burtis gave me this recipe. It's one of my all-time favorites. It's fully of yummy sweetness, but is very easy to make.