Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Lemon Bars


Mary Lou Merritt, Louisville Times Magazine,
Nov. 1982, Louisville, KY
3     2 cups flour                                           ½    1/3 cup frozen lemon juice
¾    ½ cup powdered sugar                        1 ½    1 Tblspn. grated orange rind
1½  1 cup margarine                                    3/8   ¼ cup flour
6     4 eggs                                                  1 ½   1 tsp. baking powder
3     2 cups sugar

Measure flour, powdered sugar, and margarine on the bottom of a 13x9 inch baking dish. Mix together until crumbly, then press into pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes until lightly browned. Meanwhile, in a bowl, mix the remaining ingredients together. Pour over baked crust. Bake again at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes. Recipe doubles easily. Makes 30 bars.

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