Cherry dreams
16 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ¾ | cup | Soft butter |
| 1 | teaspoon | Vanilla |
| 1½ | cup | All-purpose flour |
| ½ | cup | Icing sugar |
| 1 | cup | Granulated sugar |
| ¼ | cup | All purpose flour |
| 1 | teaspoon | Baking powder |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
| 2 | Eggs well beaten | |
| 1 | teaspoon | Vanilla |
| ½ | cup | Chopped walnuts (optional) |
| ½ | cup | Shredded coconut |
| ½ | cup | Chopped maraschino cherries |
Directions
Preheat oven to 350, grease an 8 inch square pan. Cream butter blend in vanilla. Sift together 1½ c. flour and icing sugar; blend into butter mixture. Press into prepared pan; bake in preheated oven 20 minutes.
Sift together granulated sugar, ¼ c. flour, baking powder and salt.
Blend in eggs and vanilla. Add walnuts and/or cocanut, cherries; mix well.
Pour over baked mixture and bake 30 minutes longer. Cool and cut into 2 inch squares.
Submitted By FLORENCE THOMPSON On 12-10-94