fourth of july lemon flag bars
Fourth of July Lemon Flag Bars Posted by kdipaolo at recipegoldmine.com 6/28/01 6:12:54 am Shortbread Crust 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter , softened 1/2 cup firmly packed light-brown su...
Ingredients
- 1/2cup(1 stick) butter , softened
- 1/2cupfirmly packed light-brown sugar
- 11/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1teaspoongrated lemon rind
- 11/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2cuplemon juice
- 1/2cupwater
- 2tablespooncornstarch
Directions
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Fourth of July Lemon Flag Bars Posted by kdipaolo at recipegoldmine.com 6/28/01 6:12:54 am Shortbread Crust 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter , softe
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Grease a 9-inch square baking pan
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Prepare the shortbread crust: In a large bowl, with an electric mixer on medium speed, beat the butter and brown sugar until light and fluff
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Reduce the mixer speed low, and beat in the flour and lemon rind until well combined
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pat the mixture evenly into the prepared pan
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Bake the crust 15 minutes, or until golden
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Cool the crust in the pan on a wire rack
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Meanwhile, prepare the Lemon Filling: In a 2-quart saucepan, mix 1 cup granulated sugar, the lemon juice, water, and cornstarch until well c