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Kiwi Dessert Squares

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup cold butter, cubed
CITRUS GLAZE:
6 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water
1/4 teaspoon orange extract
TOPPING:
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
2/3 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons orange extract
4 kiwifruit, peeled

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Kiwi Dessert Squares cont.

14 fresh strawberries, halved


In a large bowl, combine flour and confectioners' sugar. Cut in the
butter until crumbly. Press into a greased 15-in. x 10-in. a 1-in.
baking pan. Bake at 350° for 16-19 minutes or until golden brown.
Cool on a wire rack. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and
cornstarch. Stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium
heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the
heat; stir in orange extract. Cool completely. In a large mixing
bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and orange extract until smooth.
Spread over crust. Cover and refrigerate for 45 minutes. Cut into 28
squares. Cut each kiwi into seven slices. Place a kiwi slice in the

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Kiwi Dessert Squares

middle of each square; top each with a strawberry half. Brush with
glaze; refrigerate until set.

Yield: 28 servings.

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