Sea Island Bars

1/2 cup butter or margarine

1/2 cup sugar

1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar

2 tbs water

1 cup sifted Self-Rising Four

1 egg

1 tsp vanilla

1/2 cup chopped nuts

1/2 cup shredded coconut

One 6 oz pkg semisweet chocolate pieces

Preheat oven to 350F. Grease 9-inch square baking pan; set aside. Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over very low heat. Remove from heat. Add sugars and water; blend well. Stir in flour. Add egg and vanilla; blend thoroughly. Add nuts, coconut, and chocolate; blend well. Pour into prepared pan. Bake 30 minutes. Cool in pan. Cut into bars.

Makes 16 bars.

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