apricot squares

Name: Apricot Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) sugar; 3/4 cup(s) shortening (crisco); 1 medium egg; 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 1/2 cup(s) flaked cocunut; 2 cup(s) plus 1 tablespoon flour; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla flavoring; 1/2 cup(s) walnuts; 1 jar(s) apricot jam (10 oz.)

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Carol Junkins

Hanson, MA

Updated on May 26, 2011

This recipe was given to me many years ago by a neighbor. It is really Delicious! I sometimes use raspberry filling without seeds of course and it is just as yummy.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 35 Min

method Bake

yield makes 24 squares

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
3/4 cup shortening (crisco)
1 medium egg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups flaked cocunut
2 cups plus 1 tablespoon flour
1 teaspoon vanilla flavoring
1/2 cup walnuts
1 jar apricot jam (10 oz.)

How To Make apricot squares

Step 1

Mix all ingredients except for Jam. Place half of mixture in pan, spread evenly in 8x8 or 9x9 square pan. Then spread the jam evenly over mixture,cover with remainder of mix.

Step 2

Cook at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. (If glass square baking dish is used check at 25-30 minutes.)
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