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lemon squares

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a recipe by
mary mendoza
forrest, IL

From the collection of Peggy Meehan

★★★★★ 1
serves 35 squares
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min

Ingredients For lemon squares

  • 2 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 2 stick
    margarine
  • 4
    eggs
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 6 Tbsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • 4 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • powdered sugar

How To Make lemon squares

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Mix 2 cups flour and 1/2 cup powdered sugar together. cut in margarine until mixture forms pieces the size of peas. Grease 11x14 inch pan. Press crust into pan. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes.
  • 2
    Beat eggs slightly. Add sugar and lemon juice. Fold in 4 tablespoons flour and baking powder. Pour into baked crust. Bake for 25 minutes. Sprinkle top with powdered sugar while still hot.
  • 3
    Makes about 35 2x2 1/4 cookies.

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