---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Peanut Butter Grits Bars Categories: Cookies Yield: 1 servings Filling: 1 c Hot cooked grits 1/2 c Peanut butter 14 oz Sweetened condensed milk 1 tb Lemon juice Crust and topping: 1 c Semisweet chocolate chips 2 1/2 c Rolled oats 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 c Chopped dry roasted peanuts 1/2 c Brown sugar 1 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Softened butter Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Filling: Combine grits, peanut butter, sweetened condensed milk and lemon juice in a large bowl. Mix thoroughly and set aside. Crust and topping: mix oats, flour, peanuts, sugar, soda and salt. Add softened butter and mix until it resembles coarse crumbs. Reserve 2 cups. Press remaining crumb mixture onto bottom of 9 by 13 inch greased pan. Bake 12 minutes and remove from oven. Spread filling mixture to within 1/2 inch of edges. Mix remaining 2 cups Crumbs with semisweet chocolate chips. Sprinkle over top of filling and press lightly. Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool in pan on wire rack and cut into bars and serve. THE DESSERT SHOW -----