From
Lynn
Servings
20 bars
Ingredients
1/3 c. margarine or butter
1 c. sugar
1 c. all purpose flour
2 tsp. finely shredded lemon peel
3 Tbsp lemon juice
2 eggs
1/4 tsp baking powder
2 Tbsp all purpose flour
powdered sugar
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°F
Beat margarine with electric mixer on medium to high for 30 seconds
Add 1/4 c. of the sugar; beat until combined
Beat in 1 c. of flour until crumbly
Press into bottom of un-greased 8x8x2 baking pan
Bake for 15 to 18 minutes, just until golden
Meanwhile, combine the eggs, remaining sugar, 2 Tbsp flour, lemon peel, lemon juice and baking powder
Beat for 2 minutes or until thoroughly combined
Pour over hot crust
Bake about 20 minutes or until lightly browned around the edges and center is set
Cool
Sift powder sugar over top if desired; cut into bars