lemon squares

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60 Pinches
forrest, IL
Updated on Dec 29, 2011

From the collection of Peggy Meehan

prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 35 squares

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 sticks margarine
  • 4 - eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 6 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • - powdered sugar

How To Make lemon squares

  • Step 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.
  • Step 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.
  • Step 3
    Makes about 35 2x2 1/4 cookies.

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