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Maraschino Cherry Bars
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 36
Ahhhhhh Maraschino Cherries! Childhood favorites.. still are! You'll like! From Recipe Club on the Net
Ingredients:
maraschino cherry bars
crust
2 cups flour
1/3 cup sugar
3/4 cup butter (or marg.), softened
filling
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/3 cup flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. vanilla
10-oz. jar maraschino cherries, drained/chopped (reserve juice)
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
frosting
2 tbsp. butter (or marg.), softened
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 to 4 tbsp. reserved cherry juice
3 to 4 tbsp. flaked coconut
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. In large bowl, combine first 3
2. ingredients; blend until crumbly. Press mixture into ungreased 13x9-
3. inch pan.
4. Bake at 350 for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
5. In small bowl, combine all filling ingredients; mix well. Pour over
6. crust. Bake at 350 for 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted
7. in center comes out clean. Cool.
8. In small bowl, combine all frosting ingredients except coconut; beat
9. until light and fluffy. Spread frosting over cooled bars; sprinkle
10. with coconut. Cut into 36 bars.
By RecipeOfHealth.com