1 juice of lemon for ½ cup of juice (or 2 small lemons- basically enough )
1 tablespoon lemon zest
0.5 cup powdered sugar sifted
1.8 cups granulated sugar white fine
Equipment
oven
whisk
wire rack
pot
baking pan
spatula
Directions
PREHEAT oven to 350FGREASE 9x13 inch rectangular cake panCOMBINE crust ingredients and press with fingertips into panBAKE for 20 minutesFILLING: As crust is baking combine all remaining ingredients and whisk together until well combined.When crust is baked, remove from oven, fill with lemon filling; return to ovenBAKE for an addition 23-25 minutes (don't let the top get overbrown - see pic above for what you are looking for!)REMOVE from oven and allow to cool for 1/2 hr on a wire rack.Tip: To remove from baking pan, cut the bars in half and remove each half with a large flexible spatula. Then finish cutting bars into squaresDUST with sifted icing sugar and you are DONE.Last steps - VERY IMPORTANT: Put on a pot of tea and I will be there shortly ;)See recipe PLUS photos @ my blog: http://lemondropsfoodie.blogspot.com/2011/02/luscious-lemon-bars.html