Dream Cake

Submitted by Irmgard

"This is called a cake but it is actually squares. From "Company's Coming for Christmas" by Jean Pare."

 

• Ready In: 50mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Yields: 54 squares

ingredients

• Bottom Layer

• 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3⁄4 cup brown sugar, packed
• 3⁄4 cup butter

• Top Layer

• 1 (11 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
• 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1⁄2 cup walnuts, chopped
• 1⁄3 cup glace cherries, chopped
• 1 1⁄2 cups shredded coconut

directions

1. To make the bottom layer, mix the flour and sugar together.
2. Cut in the butter until crumbly.
3. Pack into an ungreased 9" x 13" pan.
4. Bake in a 350 degree F oven for about 10 minutes or until golden.
5. To make the top layer, stir all five ingredients together in a bowl.
6. Spoon over the bottom layer and spread.
7. Bake in a 350 degree F oven for about 25 to 30 minutes or until set and golden in colour.
8. Cool.