Cherry Squares
- 1-1/4 cups flour
- 1/3 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 eggs
- 1-1/4 cups brown sugar(packed)
- 1 tbsp. flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/8 tsp.salt
- 1 cup coconut
- 1/2 cup walnuts (chopped)
- 1/2 cup maraschino cherries (chopped)
- First Layer:
- Crumble first 3 ingredients together well.Press into ungreased 9x9-in. pan and bake at 350 degrees F. for 15 minutes.
- Second layer:
- Beat eggs slightly and add the rest of the ingredients in order given.Spread over first layer.Return to oven and bake for 25 minutes until brown,cool on wire rack.
- I put a butter cream icing on mine but it is not necessary.
- Icing:
- 1 cup icing sugar
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 tbsp. cherry juice
- Beat all together in a small bowl adding more cherry juice if needed.Spread over cooled squares.This makes a minimum amount of icing.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/cherry-squares-50078945 (may not work)