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                          Fruit Cocktail Bars

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Bars

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/2  cups          sugar
  2                    eggs
  1      can           fruit cocktail -- (17 oz) undraine d
  1      teaspoon      vanilla extract
  2 1/4  cups          flour
  1 1/2  teaspoons     baking soda
  1      teaspoon      salt
  1 1/3  cups          coconut
  1      cup           walnuts -- chopped
                       ----glaze----
    1/2  cup           sugar
    1/4  cup           butter
  2      tablespoons   milk
    1/4  teaspoon      vanilla extract

n bowl cream together sugar and eggs. Add fruit cocktail and vanilla; mix
well. Add the flour, baking soda, and salt to the creamed mixture and mix
well. Pour into greased jellyroll pan. Sprinkle with coconut and walnuts.
Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until it tests done with a
toothpick. Cool for10 minutes.

Meanwhile, in a saucepan, bring sugar, butter (or margarine), and milk to a
boil. Remove from heat; add vanilla and mix well. Drizzle over warm cake.
Cool. Cut into bars.

Note: Instead of the glaze mentioned here, you can also make a simple glaze
of powdered sugar, milk, and lemon juice for the topping. It's good either
way.

Contributor:  Kris Young - Bakery-Shoppe (7/98)



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NOTES : Posted to Recipes-R-Us and Dougs Delights 7/99