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Lemon Squares

 

Ingredients:

1 cup butter
2 cups sifted flour
1/2 cup confectioners sugar
2 cups sugar
4 TBSP flour
1 tsp baking powder
4 eggs
4 TBSP lemon juice (adjust amount to suit you)
pinch of salt


Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Melt butter, add sifted flour and confectioners sugar. Mix well, then pack into an ungreased 9x13 pan. Bake 20 minutes.

Mix together sugar, flour & baking powder. Add eggs (1 at a time), lemon juice & salt. Pour mixture over hot crust and return to oven. Bake 20-25 minutes.

Cool & cut into small squares. Sprinkle confectioners sugar over top. 

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