Cinnamon Cookie Bars

• 1 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup dark molasses
• 1 large egg
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 1/2 - 2 tablespoons cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup ground pecans

1. Mix sugar, oil, molasses and egg.
2. Stir in flour, soda, salt and cinnamon.
3. Mix well.
4. Press the dough into a solid ball and divide in half with a knife.
5. Shape each half into a strip 15" x 1-1/2" 3" apart on a greased cookie sheet or a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper. You may use a rolling pin to help flatten.
6. Bake 375u0b0 until edges are light brown and tops are cracked, 6-7 minutes (soft), 8-9 minutes (crisp).
7. If you want you can glaze them now coming out of the oven with a powdered sugar, milk & vanilla paste.
8. Warm glaze in microwave before spreading on warm cookies.
9. Cool 2 minutes.
10. Cut each strip crosswise into slices for cookie bars.
11. Let cool and enjoy.

sugar, vegetable oil, dark molasses, egg, flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, ground pecans

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cinnamon-cookie-bars-128391 (may not work)