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Coconut Squares

6 tablespoons butter....softened

1/4 cup sugar

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 cup flour...sifted

1 cup flaked coconut

2 eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 cup brown sugar

2 tablespoons flour

1/2 teaspoon salt

3/4 cup walnuts...chopped

Cream together butter, 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Stir in 1 cup sifted flour. Pat into bottom of a 9 inch square pan. Bake at 350* for 15 minutes or til lightly browned. Beat eggs slightly, add vanilla. Gradually add 1 cup brown sugar beating til blended. Add 2 tablespoons flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Stir in coconut and chopped walnuts. Spread over baked layer. Bake about 20 minutes longer or til toothpick comes out clean. Cool and cut into squares.