No Cook Peanut Butter Bars

 

When Mariel, a New York physical therapist loses her father, a former 10th Mountain Division member, to the 9/11 attacks, she discovers that he has left her his stockholder shares to the Loveland Ski Area. Mariel and her husband Jonathan purchase a Colorado physical therapy clinic, with the understanding that Jonathan will keep his New York job until they are certain of the clinic's success. 

No Cook Peanut Butter Bars

1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs

1 lb confectioners' sugar (3 to 3 1/2 cups)

1 1/2 cups peanut butter

1 cup butter, melted

1 (12 ounce) bag milk chocolate chips

Directions:

1  Combine graham crumbs, sugar and peanut butter and mix well.

2 Blend in melted butter until well combined.

3 Press mixture evenly into a 9 x 13 inch pan.

4 Melt chocolate chips in microwave or in double boiler.

5 Spread over peanut butter mixture.

6 Chill until just set and cut into bars