Fruit Squares (Suzie Chesko)

By ezunich

Ingredients

• 4 cups flour
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 cup shortening
• 1 cup butter
• 2 egg yolks
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 2 jars preserves, any flavor

Preparation

Step 1

Mix together flour, sugar, salt, shortening and butter. Add egg yolks and vanilla. Dough will be stiff. Set 1/3 aside for topping. Spread the remaining dough on a cookie sheet with sides. Spread preserves on top of dough. Sprinkle with remaining dough - crumbled on top of preserves. Bake on 350° for 30 minutes or until preserves are bubbling and topping is browning. Cool completely on a rack. Cut into squares.