Coconut And Cherry Squares
From gumby 16 years ago
- - to make
- Serves 24
From Canadian LIving Magazine...sweet, a little bit of zing from the dried cherries...everyone raves about these, and best of all they go together in minutes!
Ingredients
- 7 oz (210 g) white chocolate, chopped shopping list
- 1 tsp (5 mL) grated orange rind shopping list
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) butter shopping list
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) whipping cream shopping list
- 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) dried cherries or cranberries shopping list
- 3/4 cup (175 mL) coconut shopping list
- 2-1/4 cups (550 mL) shortbread cookie or vanilla wafer crumbs shopping list
- Icing: shopping list
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) butter, melted shopping list
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) orange juice shopping list
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) whipping cream shopping list
- 2 cups (500 mL) icing sugar shopping list
How to make it
- Line 9" square pan with parchment paper or foil: In large bowl, combine white chocolate with orange rind; set aside. In small saucepan, heat butter with cream over medium heat until steaming; pour over chocolate mixture and stir until melted. Stir in cherries and coconut. Stir in cookie crumbs in 2 batches until blended. Scrape into prepared pan, smoothing top. Chill until firm, about 1 hour.
- Icing: In bowl, stir together butter, orange juice and cream; stir in icing sugar in 2 batches. Spread over cherry mixture
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Sounds yummie - You have my 5. Thanks for the great post.
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oh yummmmmmm this is nice thank you
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