Lemon squares (maclellan)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupFlour; all purpose flour
½cupButter
¼cupBrown sugar; firmly packed
1cupSugar; granulated
3tablespoonsLemon juice
2tablespoonsFlour; all purpose
½teaspoonBaking powder
3Eggs, lightly beaten
2teaspoonsLemon rind; grated (optiona
Icing sugar

Directions

Fat grams per serving: Approx. Cook Time: :45 Preheat oven to 350F. BASE: In food processor or using pastry blender, blend flour, butter and brown sugar till crumbly. Press in 9" square pan. Bake in 350F oven for 15 minutes. TOPPING: stir together sugar, juice, flour, baking powder, eggs and 1 tsp of the rind. Pour over baked base, return to 325F oven for 25 to 30 minutes or till lightly browned and firm to touch. Let cool completely in pan. Just before serving, lightly dust with icing sugar and sprinkle with remaining lemon rind.

Source: Canadian Living magazine posted by Anne MacLellan