ITALIAN SPUMONI BARS 
1 c. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. confectioners' sugar
1 egg
2 1/2 c. flour
2 (1 oz. each) env. pre-melted chocolate
1/2 c. chopped pistachio or walnuts
2 tsp. rum flavoring
Red and green food coloring

Mix butter, sugar, egg and vanilla thoroughly. Blend in flour. Divide dough into 3 parts.

In first part mix in pre-melted chocolate.

In second part mix chopped nuts and a few drops green food color.

In third part mix in rum flavoring and a few drops of red food color.

Shape each part into 2 rectangles 8x3 inches, larger rectangles, placing green dough in center. Press together. Wrap; chill at least 2 hours.

Heat oven to 375. Cut dough crosswise into 1/8 inch slices. Bake on ungreased baking sheet 5-7 minutes or until no imprint remains when lightly touched with finger.

 

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