How to Make Outrageous Cookie Bars

What makes these cookies so outrageous? Well, they're outrageously good - and outrageously easy to make. This recipe is courtesy of Nestlé Toll House Kitchens. Makes 4 1/2 dozen bars.

Things You'll Need

• 1/2 c. (1 stick) softened butter or margarine
• 1 c. flaked sweetened coconut
• 1 1/4 c. sweetened condensed milk
• 1 1/2 c. graham cracker crumbs
• 2 c. semisweet chocolate chips
• 1 c. chopped walnuts
• Groceries
• 13-by-9-inch Baking Pans
• Mixing Spoons
• Wire Racks

Instructions

1. Melt butter in 13-by-9-inch baking pan in oven; remove.

2. Sprinkle graham cracker crumbs over butter.

3. Stir well; press onto bottom of pan.

4. Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over crumbs.

5. Sprinkle with chocolate chips, coconut and nuts; press down firmly.

6. Bake in preheated oven at 350 degrees F for 25 to 30 minutes, or until light golden-brown.

7. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.