Peach Meringue Bars

Name: Peach Meringue Bars
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 12 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 cup shortening; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 4 egg yolks (save whites for top); 2 1/2 cups flour; 1 pint peach preserves; 1 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 3/4 cup pecans, chopped or 3/4 cup coconut

Submitted by Candace Michelle 2

"From my aunt's recipe box."

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Ready In:: 50mins
Ingredients:: 9
Serves:: 12

ingredients

1 cup shortening
¹⁄₂ cup sugar
¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt
4 egg yolks (save whites for top)
2 ¹⁄₂ cups flour
1 pint peach preserves
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
³⁄₄ cup pecans, chopped or 3/4 cup coconut

directions

Cream together first 5 ingredients and spread into 2 1/2x13x10 in cookie sheet. Cover with peach preserves.
Beat egg whites until stiff. Add 1 cup sugar and vanilla to whites. Spread on top of preserves.
Sprinkle pecans or coconut or both on top.
Bake at 350 for 40 minutes.

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Candace Michelle 2

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