Raspberry Coconut Squares

Serves: 5

Dallas Effertz

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

53

Sweetness

56

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

2 large

Egg

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350° F

2

Lightly grease a 17-by 12-inch jelly-roll pan

3

Preheat oven to 350° F

4

Lightly grease a 17-by 12-inch jelly-roll pan

5

Make crust: In a food processor finely grind graham crackers (you will have about 2 cups crumbs)

6

Cut margarine or butter into bits

7

In a large bowl stir together crumbs, flour, and sugar

8

Add margarine or butter with your fingertips blend until mixture resembles coarse meal

9

In a bowl lightly beat eggs

10

Add eggs to crumb mixture, tossing with a fork to blend, and press evenly onto bottom of pan

11

In a food processor finely grind graham crackers (you will have about 2 cups crumbs)

12

Cut margarine or butter into bits

13

In a large bowl stir together crumbs, flour, and sugar

14

Add margarine or butter with your fingertips blend until mixture resembles coarse meal

15

In a bowl lightly beat eggs

16

Add eggs to crumb mixture, tossing with a fork to blend, and press evenly onto bottom of pan

17

Make Filling: Spread jam evenly over crust

18

In a lage bowl with an electric mixer beat butter briefly and add sugar, beating until light and fluffy

19

Add eggs one at a time, beating well after addition

20

Add coconut and beat until combined

21

Drop coconut mixture by small spoonfulls over jam and spread carefully, coating jam evenly

22

Bake confection in middle of oven 20 minutes, or until golden brown, and cool in pan on a rack

23

Chill confection until cold, at least 1 hour, before cutting

24

Spread jam evenly over crust

25

In a lage bowl with an electric mixer beat butter briefly and add sugar, beating until light and fluffy

26

Add eggs one at a time, beating well after addition

27

Add coconut and beat until combined

28

Drop coconut mixture by small spoonfulls over jam and spread carefully, coating jam evenly

29

Bake confection in middle of oven 20 minutes, or until golden brown, and cool in pan on a rack

30

Chill confection until cold, at least 1 hour, before cutting