Description
Shortbread-based square with maraschino cherries and sweetened condensed milk.
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- ¼ cup white sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups shredded coconut
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- ⅓ cup chopped red maraschino cherries
- ⅓ cup chopped green maraschino cherries
- ⅓ cup chopped walnuts
- ¼ cup golden raisins
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
- Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer. Blend in flour until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Pat dough evenly into the prepared baking pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile
- combine shredded coconut
- condensed milk
- red and green maraschino cherries
- walnuts
- and raisins in a bowl; spread evenly on top of cooked shortbread.
- Bake until golden brown
- about 35 minutes more. Let cool completely before slicing into bars.
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 55 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
Servings: 16