Derby Bars
Ingredients List
- 1 - box yellow cake mix
- 4 ounces - (1 stick) butter, melted
- 4 - eggs
- 1 1/2 cups - light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup - firmly packed Domino® Light Brown Sugar
- 1 teaspoon - vanilla
- 2 cups - pecans
- 1 - 12 ounce package semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 13" x 9" pan.
Crust: In a bowl, mix the cake mix, butter and one egg. Reserve 2/3 cup of the mixture for the topping. Pat the rest in the bottom of your prepared pan and bake 15 minutes.
Topping: While the crust is baking, mix together the reserved crust mixture, 3 eggs, corn syrup, sugar, and vanilla. Stir in the pecans.
When the crust has finished baking, remove it from the oven, sprinkle with chocolate chips, and pour the topping on the crust. Increase the oven temp to 375°F and bake for 30 minutes or until set. Let cool and cut into bars.
Makes about 2 dozen bars.
Recipe credit: Teresa Kemp, Charleston, Indiana, winner of Domino Sugar’s 2009 Sweetest Napa Valley Getaway Sweepstakes.