Tequila Bars

Tequila Bars
Tequil A mixture of egg yolks, sugar, butter, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Pulse the wafers and pine nuts in a food processor until well ground up.
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Add the butter and blend until evenly mixed. Set aside 1/4 cup of crumbs; press the rest evenly into a 9-by-13 baking pan.
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Bake until golden brown, 15 to 18 minutes. Cool.
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In a medium bowl, thoroughly whisk together the tequila, lime juice, egg yolks and condensed milk.
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In another medium bowl, beat the egg whites and sugar with an electric mixer until they hold soft peaks. Gently fold the egg whites into the tequila mixture.
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Spread the filling evenly over the crust and bake for 25 minutes; cool.
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Sprinkle the reserved crumbs on top. Chill in the fridge for 2 hours or overnight before cutting.
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Drizzle with agave nectar, if desired.
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Photograph by James Baigrie
DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 8 m.
Servings16
Health Score1
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