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Maraschino Cherry Bars Recipe


Maraschino Cherry Bars Recipe
Ahhhhhh Maraschino Cherries! Childhood favorites.. still are! You'll like! From Recipe Club on the Net

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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.

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Comments


Sounds so good!!!


I agree, this is awesome!!!! Printed this out.


Had these as a kid too! Daughter loves them so we added this to our Christmas list..


Mmmmmmmmm is right lol. This one is a Definate keeper I will make for the Holidays. Thanks for posting it


To die for, great post Shirley.


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