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Taffy Apple BarsEnjoy this recipe fromSimple Shortcut Recipes(M256).16-1/2 oz. tube refrigerated sugar cookie dough16-1/2 oz. tube refrigerated peanut butter cookie dough1/2 c. all-purpose flour3-1/2 to 4 c. apples, cored, peeled and chopped1 c. chopped peanuts1/2 c. caramel ice cream toppingLet  cookie dough stand at room temperature for 15 minutes. In a large bowl,  combine doughs and flour; beat with an electric mixer at medium speed until well blended. Press evenly into the bottom of a lightly greased 13"x9" baking pan. Spoon apples over dough; press down lightly. Sprinkle  with peanuts. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes, or until edges turn golden and the center is set. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Drizzle with caramel topping. Cut into bars. Makes 2 dozen.