Cherry Mash Bars Recipes

CHERRY MASH BARS

Steps:

• Line an 8x8 or 9x9 inch square pan with waxed paper.
• In a medium saucepan, combine butter, sugar, salt and half and half. Heat until boiling, stirring occasionally. Boil for 5 minutes, stirring enough to keep from scorching. Remove from heat and stir in the marshmallows, and cherry chips. Press the mixture into the prepared pan.
• In the microwave or in a metal bowl over a pan of simmering water, melt chocolate chips, and peanut butter together stirring frequently until smooth. Spread over the mixture in the pan. Refrigerate for 2 hours before cutting into squares.

CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar and salt until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Gradually add flour., Spread 3 cups dough into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Spread with pie filling. Drop remaining dough by teaspoonfuls over filling. Bake 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar, extracts and enough milk to reach desired consistency; drizzle over top.

CHERRY MASH CANDY

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together sugar, milk, marshmallows, butter, and salt. Simmer for about 5 minutes or until mixture reaches soft ball stage, 240 degrees F (115 degrees C). Turn off heat. Add cherry chips and vanilla; stir until melted.
• Pour mixture into a well-greased 9x13 inch pan, and let cool until firm.
• In a microwave, or in a saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips and peanut butter. Pour over cherry mixture and spread evenly. Allow to cool completely before cutting.

CHERRY MASH BARS

Steps:

• Combine sugar, butter or margarine, salt and half and half in saucepan. Boil on high heat for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in marshmallows and cherry chips.
• Spread in 8 or 9" square pan which has been lined with parchment or wax paper.
• Melt chocolate with peanut butter in a small pan over low heat, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in peanuts. Spread evenly over cherry layer.
• Let set in refrigerator. Cut into 1" squares with warm sharp knife (hold under hot water and then dry before cutting).

CHERRY MASH CANDY BARS

Steps:

• 1. Boil sugar, marshmallow cream and milk for 5 minutes; Stirring constantly. Remove from heat and add cherry chips. Stir until melted. Pour into heavily buttered 13x9 pan. let stand until firm. Melt chocolate chips and peanut butter over low heat. Add nuts. Mix well and spread over cherry layer. Let set until firm. cut into squares.

CHERRY MASH BARS

Steps:

• Boil sugar, milk, butter and marshmallows for five minutes, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in cherry chips, half of peanuts.
• Spread in 9 x 13 pan. Allow to cool.
• Melt chocolate chips.
• Add peanut butter and remainder of peanuts.
• Spread on top of cherry layer.
• Chill, then cut into slices.
• Instead of using a 9 x 13 pan, you can also make these in individual minature or regular size cupcake papers.
• Use teaspoon to drop in cherry layer then chocolate layer.

GURLEY'S SWEET CHERRY MASH BARS

Steps:

• In a 2-quart saucepan, boil sugar, milk, butter, marshmallows, and salt for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
• Add cherry chips, vanilla, and half of the Spanish peanuts. Spread in an ungreased 9x13" pan.
• In saucepan over very low heat, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and the remaining peanuts. When melted, pour evenly over first layer. Cool and cut into 1 1/2" squares.