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Lemon Squares Recipe


Lemon Squares Recipe
This is one of Martha Stewart’s 15 minute prep desserts. I have made them and Other than having my crust too thick on one side (which was entirely my fault), they came out beautiful. They tasted wonderful and went fast.

Susana

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Ingredients
  • 1-stick unsalted butter (plus more for the greasing the baking dish)
  • 1/2-cup confectioners; sugar (plus more for dusting the end result-smilin’)
  • 1/4-tspn salt
  • 1-cup all purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
  • 4-large egg yolks
  • 1(14-oz)can condensed milk
  • 1-cup Real Lemon or juice from 3 fresh lemons

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Butter an 8-in baking dish.
  3. Line bottom with parchment paper, leaving an overhand on two sides (for listing out later); butter paper.
  4. Make crust: Using an electric mixer, beat butter, sugar and salt until light and fluffy.
  5. Add flour, and mix on low just until combined.
  6. Press dough into the bottom and 1/2-inch up sides or prepared prick all over with fork..
  7. Bake until lightly golden, 15-20 minutes.
  8. Make filling: In a large bow, whisk together yolks, condensed milk, and lemon juice until smooth.
  9. Pour over hot crust in pan, return to oven, and bake until filing is set, 25-30 minutes.
  10. Cool completely in pan.
  11. Refrigerate until filling is firm, about 2 hours or up to 3 days.
  12. Using paper overhand, lift cake onto a work surface; cut into 16 squares, and dust with confectioner’s sugar.

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Delicious... recipe just needs a picture and will be perfect. Thanks


Thank-you for the good sounding recipe,will try soon.


I love lemon bars, especially in the summer.


Ok, I get it.


Awsome lemon Bars {found them{ wow Delicous thanks


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