Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found."--Calvin Trillin

Merry Cherry Bars Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Merry Cherry Bars is from Kelly Family Favorites, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp. almond extract
2 cups flour
1/4 tsp. salt
3/4 cup chopped red candied cherries (or chocolate chips or nuts)
1/2 cup Holidays M&M's
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 300º. Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in egg and almond extract. Add flour and salt. Mix well. Stir in 3/4 cup cherries (or chocolate or nuts.) Spread dough in ungreased jelly roll pan or 13x9 inch pan. Sprinkle with M&M's and press lightly. Bake 30-35 minutes or until lightly browned. Mix powdered sugar and water and drizzle over cookies. Cut into pieces.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

1508W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!