PEACH MELBA SHORTBREAD BARS

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These look so good, I've got to make some soon! Made with peach and raspberry preserves! Putting here for safekeeping. Adapted from Southern Living magazine.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 1 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup cold butter
1 cup peach preserves (or jam)
6 -8 teaspoons raspberry preserves (or jam)
1/2 cup sliced almonds
powdered sugar (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Combine flour, sugar and salt in a medium bowl. Cut in butter with a pastry blender until crumbly. Reserve 1 cup flour mixture.
  • Lightly grease an 11 x 7 inch or 9 inch square pan. Press remaining flour mixture onto bottom of prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Spread peach preserves over crust in pan. Dollop raspberry preserves by 1/2 teaspoonfuls over peach preserves.
  • Sprinkle reserved 1 cup flour mixture over preserves. Sprinkle with almonds.
  • Bake at 350° for 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool 1 hour on a wire rack. Cut into bars.
  • Garnish with powdered sugar, if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Reyan Shah
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I highly recommend this recipe!


Johanes Runesu
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These bars are the perfect combination of sweet and tart.


Claire Meche
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I'm not a baker, but I was able to make these bars without any problems.


alisha morrison
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These bars are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Guy Morad
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I can't wait to try making these bars with different types of fruit.


Fatai Adeshina
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These bars are perfect for summer picnics and potlucks.


Isaiah Hardison
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I'm allergic to raspberries, so I used strawberries instead. The bars still turned out great.


Najaf Dasti
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I love the idea of using fresh peaches in this recipe. It makes the bars taste so much better.


Raul Florian
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These bars are a bit pricey to make, but they're perfect for a special occasion.


Mirza Shahid
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my bars didn't turn out as pretty as the ones in the picture.


Angela Thandeka
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These bars are a lot of work, but they're worth it. They're so delicious!


Juan Valdez
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I had some trouble getting the shortbread crust to set properly. Other than that, the bars turned out great.


percy gammage
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Kay Pearl khayah
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I'm not a huge fan of peaches, but I loved these bars. The raspberry flavor really shines through.


Sandra Fonseca
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These bars are so pretty! I can't wait to try them.


Joshua Hilarioara
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I love the way the peaches and raspberries complement each other in this recipe.


June Viviani
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The instructions were easy to follow and the bars turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Zain Zahoor
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I made these bars for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the bars disappeared quickly.


Airin Akter
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These peach melba shortbread bars were a delightful treat! The combination of sweet peaches, tart raspberries, and buttery shortbread crust was simply divine.


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