Raspberry-Coconut Bars

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   Preheat oven to 425u00b0F.

2. 2

   Combine the flour and salt in a medium bowl; cut in the butter until coarse crumbs form.

3. 3

   Sprinkle the water over the mixture while tossing to blend well.

4. 4

   Press mixture evenly onto the bottom of an ungreased 9-inch square baking pan; bake for 20 minutes, or until lightly browned.

5. 5

   Reduce oven to 350u00b0F.

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   Using an electric mixer on high speed, beat the eggs in a large bowl.

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   Gradually add the sugar, beating until thick and lemon-colored.

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   Gently stir in the coconut.

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   Spread the preserves over the baked crust to within 1/4 inch of the edges.

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    Carefully spread the coconut mixture over the preserves; bake 25 minutes more, or until golden brown.

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    Cool completely before cutting into bars.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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