Lemon Bars

1/3 c. margarine or butter
1 c. sugar
1 c. flour
2 eggs
2 T. flour
2 t. finely shredded lemon peel
3 T. lemon juice
1/4 t. baking powder
powdered sugar (optional)
oven 350

bulletBeat margarine with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.  Add 1/4 cup of the sugar.  Beat till combined.  Beat in 1 cup flour till crumbly.   Press into bottom of an ungreased 8x8x2-inch baking pan.  Bake in a 350o oven for 15 to 18 minutes or till golden.
bulletMeanwhile, combine eggs, the remaining sugar, the 2 T. flour, lemon peel, juice, and baking powder.  Beat for 2 minutes or till thoroughly combined.  Pour over hot baked layer.
bulletBake in a 350 oven about 20 minutes more or till lightly browned around the edges and center is set. Cool on a wire rack.  If desired, sift powdered sugar over top.   Cut into bars.  Makes 20.

 

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