Cherry Squares

Cherry Squares
Need Head to the store and pick up walnuts, coconut, vanillan extract, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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In a medium bowl, stir together 1 1/4 cup flour and 1/3 cup brown sugar. Rub in 1/2 cup butter using your hands or a pastry blender. Press into an ungreased 9 inch square pan.
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Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned at the edges. Set aside. In a medium bowl, beat eggs until light.
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Mix together the brown sugar, flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into the eggs.
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Mix in the coconut, nuts, and cherries; spread the batter evenly over the baked crust.
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Return to the oven, and bake for 25 minutes, or until brown. Set aside to cool. In a small bowl, mix the confectioners' sugar, 2 tablespoons butter, vanilla, and water until smooth.
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Add more liquid if necessary to make a more spreadable mixture.
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Spread over cooled bars before cutting into squares.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 15 m.
Servings10
Health Score1
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