Variations and Substitutions
- Swap cherry preserves with other fruit preserves such as raspberry or apricot for another taste.
- For a warm, spicy flavor add a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg into the dough.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- Q: Instead of cherry preserves, can I use fresh cherries? A: Although you can make use of fresh cherries, the preparation process is challenging and the taste may not be that concentrated.
- Q: Can I freeze cherry bars? A: They are freezable for up to 3 months so take some plastic wrap and seal them tightly before putting them in an air tight container.
Conclusion:
This buttery crust coupled with the fruity filling makes these cherry bars a favorite treat for you and your loved ones. Consuming it will entail indulging in every bite of each mouthwatering piece which has both sweet and sour taste!