Cherry Pecan Chews
Found this recipe in an old cookbook my mom had called: Our Best Cooky Recipes, she used to always make them for the holidays every year. A very good bar cookie, good to give as gifts too.
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DIRECTIONS
- Beat egg whites until frothy.
- Add sugar, salt, and vanilla; beat until mixture forms soft peaks.
- Add flour and blend well.
- Mix Crisco and butter until smooth.
- Fold in pecans and cherries.
- Pour into two greased 9x9 inch pans. (or you can use muffin or mini-muffin pans).
- Bake for 40 min at 350 degrees, then let cool.
- Cut into bars.
- *Holiday version: use 1 jar each of red and green candied cherries.
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