lemon dream bars
(2 RATINGS)
This is my Mom's recipe-she's 88 and has been baking these for years at Christmas time, along with 11 other varities of cookies. These have coconut in them and is one of our families favorites!
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prep time
30 Min
cook time
25 Min
method
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yield
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup butter
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 4 tablespoons sugar
- 4 - eggs
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups coconut
- 1 cup chopped nuts (i use pecans)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 4 tablespoons grated lemon rind
- 4 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 cups powdered sugar
How To Make lemon dream bars
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Step 1Cut butter into the flour and the 4 tbs.sugar until fine. Press firmly into ungreased metal pan 9x13. Bake at 350 for 15-20 min. until set but not brown. Combine in mixing bowl the 4 beaten eggs,the brown sugar,coconut, nuts, salt, baking powder, and vanilla-mix well. Spread on partially baked dough. Bake at 350 25 to 30 min. Frost immediately. Cool
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Step 2Lemon Frosting Combine the lemon rind, lemon juice and powdered sugar-mix until smooth.
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