This recipe comes from Betty’s sister, Mildred. Betty used to make these for the people at Disney World a lot when they visited. I bet they were popular people! (Butter Squares are one of Alexander’s favorites – with no nuts!)

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1 box dark brown sugar

1/2 cup white sugar

2 sticks melted butter or margarine

4 eggs

2 cups flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 cup pecans

Confectioner’s sugar

Bake at 300º F. for 1 hour in a 9×13 inch pan. Cut into 2″ squares while hot and roll in powdered sugar.

Desserts, 2001