FEATHER SQUARES

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This was a recipe my mother used to make when I was growing up. We always knew it was a special occasion when these were on the menu. I make them often for my family. We all love them!

Provided by MarieRynr

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 tablespoons margarine or 4 tablespoons butter
3 large egg yolks
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup raspberry preserves
3 large egg whites
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Cream together margarine or butter and sugar.
  • Beat in egg yolks.
  • Stir in milk and vanilla.
  • Sift together dry ingredients and beat in, mixing well, until smooth.
  • Grease and flour an 8 x 8" square pan.
  • Spread batter in prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes until top springs back when gently touched.
  • Spread hot cake with raspberry preserves.
  • Beat 3 egg whites stiff with 1/2 cup sugar.
  • Spread on top of preserves.
  • Sprinkle with coconut.
  • Return to oven and bake until golden.
  • Cool, cut into squares to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.9, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 52.8, Sodium 213.1, Carbohydrate 47, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 32.4, Protein 3.1

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