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    Canadian Maple Bars


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    Makes 4 dozen cookies.

    Coconut-Graham Layer:
    1 1/4 cups graham-cracker crumbs
    1 1/4 cups finely ground pecans
    1 1/4 cups shredded sweetened coconut
    1 1/4 cups cups semisweet chocolate pieces
    6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature

    Maple-Cream Layer:
    3 cups confectioners' sugar
    1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
    1/3 cup maple syrup

    Chocolate Topping
    8 squares (1 ounce each) semisweet chocolate, chopped
    1 cup heavy cream
    2 ounces white chocolate, chopped

    1. Graham Layer: Combine crumbs, pecans, coconut, chocolate and butter in bowl. Press evenly over bottom of 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish. Refrigerate 30 minutes.

    2. Maple-Cream Layer: Beat confectioners' sugar, butter and maple syrup in bowl until smooth and creamy. Spread evenly over graham layer. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours.

    3. Topping: Melt semisweet chocolate in cream in saucepan over low heat. Cool to room temperature, about 20 minutes. Pour evenly over maple layer. Refrigerate until firm, for about 3 hours.

    4. Melt white chocolate in small saucepan over low heat. Cool slightly. Pour into paper cone; drizzle over Chocolate Topping. Refrigerate until set, about 10 minutes.

    5. Cut into 24 two-inch squares; cut each square in half for 48 bars. Freeze or refrigerate.

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