3 egg yolks, beaten
1 c. sugar
1 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 c. boiling water
3 egg whites, beaten

FROSTING:

1/2 c. melted butter
1 unbeaten egg white
2 1/2 c. powdered sugar
1 c. salted peanuts with husks, crunched

Add 3 beaten egg yolks to 1 cup sugar, flour and baking powder. Stir together and add the boiling water. Beat 3 egg whites. Fold into first mixture. Spread into ungreased 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake 30 minutes at 350 degrees.

FROSTING:

Mix 1/2 cup melted butter (use butter), 1 unbeaten egg white and 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar. Spread over hot bars. Sprinkle the crunched peanuts over the hot frosted bars.