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Lemon Bars Recipe


Lemon Bars Recipe
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A friend from another site shared this wonderful recipe with me. She had actually sent me a batch in the mail along with other goodies. These are so delicious and everyone asks for the recipe.

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Ingredients
  • 1 C. (2 sticks butter)
  • 1 C. sugar
  • 2 C. flour
  • 1 1/4 C. oatmeal (not instant)
  • Juice of 3 lemons
  • Zest of 2 lemons, chopped fine
  • Zest of 1 orange, chopped fine
  • 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk

Directions
  1. Cream butter and sugar, then add flour and oatmeal to make dough it will be crumbly). Set aside. Stir juice and zest into milk. Set aside. Butter a 9 x 13 inch pan. Press 2/3 of the dough into the pan. Spread lemon/milk mixture evenly over the top of the dough. Sprinkle the remaining dough over the top. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes until golden.
  2. When cool, slice into 1 inch squares.

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Wonderful! You can put me down for anything with lemon in it1 Must be the Greek in me. :)


My sisteres coming to visit. I will try this recipe. She LOVES anything lemon Thanks again:)


These are just wonderful! Let me know if you like them Kimberry!


Yummmm---Sounds great! :) I'll have to make these for my mom---she & I both love lemon! :)
~Melinda


These are fantastic!! Mama lou has made these for me!!


I know you love these Ali! I do too!


Ok you gave you a low score for these .......they Aare a 5 yummmmmmmmmmm thank you


Ignore the ignoramouses(sp) This is no 1 a definite 5 from me. Sheesh..these people are like gnats!Harmless but pesky!


I made these last weekend for some friends and gave a small plateful to my neighbor - I tasted these and I know they would like the lemon treats! Thanks - I didn't even have to go to the store to make this recipe either! Hope you like the pic!
~Dawn


Turlak, I am glad that you tried the recipe and liked it. The picture is great, thanks so much for posting it!


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