Title: Best Loved Lemon Bars
Categories: Cookie
Yield: 18 Servings

1/2	c	Butter or margarine softened
1/8	ts	Salt
1/4	c	Powdered sugar
1	c	Flour
2		Eggs, slightly beaten
1/2	tb	Grated lemon or orange peel
2 1/2	tb	Lemon juice
1	c	Granulated sugar
2	tb	Flour
		Powdered sugar

Preheat oven to 350 F.

Blend butter, salt, 1/4 cup powdered sugar and 1 cup flour to make soft dough. Press evenly into ungreased 8x8 inch pan. Bake 15 go 20 minutes until golden.

Meanwhile, combine eggs, lemon peel, lemon juice, sugar and 2 tb flour and blend until smooth. Pour over baked crust. Reduce heat to 325 F and bake 25 minutes until firm. Cool. Dust with powdered sugar and slice into bars.

Source: The Great American Bake Sale by Alison Boteler (1/2 recipe) Shared and tested (very sweet) by Elizabeth Rodier Aug 93. From: Elizabeth Rodier

From: Helen Peagram Date: 09-14-97 (21:34) Occ Bbs (62) Gourmet

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