Apple Harvest Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar divided into 3rds
1/2 c. butter or margarine
4 c. sliced peeled apples
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/3 c. evaporated milk
1 tsp. vanilla extract
3/4 c. chopped nuts
1 1/3 c. flakes coconut

Preparation

In a bowl combine flour, salt and 1/3 cup sugar.
Cut in butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs; press into the bottom of a greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
Arrange the apple slices on top of crumbs; sprinkle with lemon juice.
Combine 1/3 cup sugar with cinnamon; sprinkle over apples.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine remaining sugar with the rest of the ingredients.
Spoon over baked apples.
Bake for another 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Cut into squares while still warm.