Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                        ***CRUST***
     1/3  cup           butter or margarine -- softened
     1/4  cup           sugar
                        grated peel of 1/2 fresh orange
   1      cup           all-purpose flour
                        ***FILLING***
     1/2  cup           light brown sugar -- packed
     1/2  cup           nuts -- chopped
     1/2  cup           shredded coconut
   1                    egg
   2      tablespoons   all-purpose flour
     1/4  teaspoon      baking powder
                        grated peel of 1/2 fresh orange
                        confectioners' sugar -- (optional)

Preparation:

Makes 2 dozen bars 1. Cream together butter, sugar and orange peel; gradually stir in flour. (Mixture will be crumbly.) 2. Press evenly into bottom of 8-inch square baking pan; bake in preheated 350 F. oven 15 minutes. Filling: 1. Combine all ingredients in bowl; spread over baked crust. 2. Bake in preheated 350 F. oven 20 minutes longer. 3. Remove from oven; sprinkle with confectioners' sugar, if desired. 4. Cool; cut into bar