Lemon Bars

Makes one 9 x 13 inch pan.

Ingredients:

1 cup soft butter
½ cup powdered sugar
2 and 1/4 cups flour, divided
Dash of salt
4 eggs, beaten
2 cups sugar
6 Tablespoons lemon juice  

Preheat oven to 350.   Mix butter, powdered sugar, 2 cups of flour and a dash of salt together. Press mix into the bottom of a greased 9 by 13 inch pan. Bake for 15 minutes.  

Mix the rest of the ingredients and spread over the crust. Return to the oven and bake an additional 25 minutes; cool.  

Dust with powdered sugar and cut into pieces.

The original recipe is from Linda Dykstra and in the “Country Cookin’ with Ebenezer” cookbook.

 

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