Name: Cherry Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 12 serving(s)
Ingredients: 540 ml Morello cherries in their juice; 398 ml Bing cherries in their juice; 1/2 cup (125 ml) quick-cooking tapioca; 1/3 cup (75 ml) sugar; 3/4 cup (180 ml) unsalted butter, melted; 1 cup (250 ml) brown sugar, firmly packed; 2 1/2 cups (625 ml) rolled oats; 1/2 cup (125 ml) sliced almonds, toasted (optional)

Ingredients

Filling
- 540 ml Morello cherries in their juice
- 398 ml Bing cherries in their juice
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) quick-cooking tapioca
- 1/3 cup (75 ml) sugar
Crumble
- 3/4 cup (180 ml) unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup (250 ml) brown sugar, firmly packed
- 2 1/2 cups (625 ml) rolled oats
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) sliced almonds, toasted (optional)

Preparation

- Preheat the oven to 180 °C (350 °F).
- In a saucepan, bring all of the filling ingredients to a boil. Simmer gently for about 20 minutes, stirring, until it thickens. Set aside.
- In a bowl, blend all of the crumble ingredients. In a 28 x 18-cm (11 x 7-inch) Pyrex pan, spread half of the crumble mixture. Pack lightly with the bottom of a glass. Spread the cherry filling and cover with the remaining crumble. Bake in the middle of the oven for about 15 minutes or until the crumble begin to brown. Cut into squares. Serve warm or cold. Delicious with vanilla ice cream.

Cherry Squares

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