"Creamy Lemon Bars recipe with a buttery shortbread almond crust is a favorite easy to make dessert from Serena Bakes Simply From Scratch...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/3 cup Almonds
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1 1/4 cup Whole Wheat Pastry Flour or All-Purpose Flour
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1/3 cup Powdered Sugar
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1 pinch Salt
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7 tablespoons Cold Butter, Cut Into 1 Tablespoon Sized Chunks
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4 whole Eggs
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2 whole Egg Yolks
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2 cups Granulated Sugar
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1/3 cup All-Purpose Flour or Whole Wheat Pastry Flour
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3/4 teaspoons Lemon Zest, Preferably From Organic Lemons
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3/4 cup Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
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2 tablespoons Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
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2 tablespoons Water (For tarter bars use Lemon Juice.)
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1/2 cup Powdered Sugar, Sifted For Dusting