Lemon Bars Deluxe

  • 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sifted powdered sugar
  • 1 cup butter or margarine
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

Sift together the 2 cups flour and the powdered sugar. Cut in butter till mixture clings together. Press in 13x9x2-inch pan. Bake in 350 degree oven for 20-25 minutes or till lightly browned. Beat together eggs, granulated sugar and lemon juice. Sift together the 1/4 cup flour and the baking powder; stir into egg mixture. Pour over baked crust. Bake in 350 degree oven for 25 minutes longer. Sprinkle with additional powdered sugar. Cool. Cut in bars.

Yield: 30 bars


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