Ingredients

1/2

cup butter or margarine, softened

2

cups packed brown sugar

3

eggs

2

cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour

1 1/2

teaspoons baking powder

1/4

teaspoon salt

2

bars (4 oz each) white chocolate baking bars, coarsely chopped

1 1/4

cups salted roasted cashew halves and pieces, chopped

Preparation

Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom of 13x9-inch pan with baking spray with flour. In large bowl, beat butter and brown sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Add eggs; beat on medium-high speed until fluffy. Add flour, baking powder and salt; beat on low speed until mixed.

With spoon, stir in white chocolate and 3/4 cup of the cashews until well mixed. Spread in pan. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cashews; press down lightly.

Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until edges look dry, center is set and toothpick inserted 2 inches from edge of pan comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.