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Cherry Delight

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This International dessert features Margarine, Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla, Flour. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 20
Calories: 1177.8
Description
This International dessert features Margarine, Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla, Flour. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1/2 pound Margarine
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 2 cup Flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1 1/2 can Cherry Pie Filling or 1 lg
Directions
  1. 1
    TOPPING: 2 tb Margarine 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Flour Cream margarine and sugar, and beat until light.
  2. 2
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each until well blended.
  3. 3
    Add vanilla, 2 c.
  4. 4
    flour, and baking powder.
  5. 5
    Beat until light and fluffy.
  6. 6
    Spread dough evenly on lightly greased 11x17 UTILITY or CAKE PAN--***MUST HAVE SIDES**.
  7. 7
    (Note: I also use a small 8" cake pan with this) Spread top with cherry pie filling.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle topping made by cutting and blending the margarine, sugar and flour.
  9. 9
    Bake at 350 about 25 mins or until edges are light brown.
  10. 10
    This is also good with blueberry pie filling, or black raspberry.
  11. 11
    Variation is to use fresh cherries, drained and dried.
  12. 12
    Then press cherries about an inch apart in the dough.
  13. 13
    WARNING---do not use my mother's variation.
  14. 14
    She used a cookie sheet.
  15. 15
    Stuff went over sides into oven and caused a FIRE.
  16. 16
    Oven was fine but dessert was not.
  17. 17
    Was rushed and dumped in front yard.
  18. 18
    It burned a spot out of the lawn and its identity resembled everything from burned bacon to um, dog deposits!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 20

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1177.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 46.3g72%
Saturated Fat 14.5g73%
Cholesterol 186.5mg63%
Sodium 735.8mg31%
Total Carbohydrate 171.2g58%
Dietary Fiber 6.1g25%
Sugars 73.9g
Protein 20.4g41%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: baking, blending, cherries, cherry, delight, dessert, eggs, filling, flour, international, margarine, pie, powder, stuffing, sugar, title, vanilla, vegan
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