Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Lemon Bars (Teresa H)

Lemon Bars

Crust:

3 cups AP Flour

3/4 cup powdered Sugar

1 1/2 cups Margarine

---Mix well then pat into a 10x15 inch sheet-cake pan.

---Bake at 350*F for 12 minutes.

Filling:

Whisk together:

5 Eggs

3 cups granulated Sugar

9 Tablespoons Lemon Juice

2 Teaspoons grated Lemon Zest

6 Tablespoons AP Flour

1 1/2 Teaspoons baking powder

---Pour on top of baked crust and return to oven (I pour it while pan is still in the oven)

and bake 20 minutes longer or until topping is set.

---Remove from oven, dust with powdered sugar. When cool, dust with powdered sugar again.

---Cool and cut into squares.

1 comment:

  1. I have loved these since I first tried them 32 years ago.

    Have you ever tried making them with lime juice and zest? If possible, even yummier!

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