LIME BARS

Delicious and caloric lime-flavored bar cookies

Ingredients

(Makes about 50)

200 g flour
70 g confectioners sugar
250 g butter
4 eggs
400 g sugar
dash salt
80 ml lime juice
confectioners sugar

Procedure

Preheat oven to 175C Combine flour and powdered sugar; cut in the butter.
Press mixture into a 22 x 33-cm inch baking pan. Bake at 175C for 20-25 minutes, or until golden.
Beat eggs at high speed with electric mixer until light and pale yellow. Gradually add sugar, salt, then lime juice, continuing to beat at high speed.
Pour lime mixture over hot crust and return to 175C oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden.
Sprinkle at once with powdered sugar. Cool. Cut into bars.

Rating

Difficulty: easy.
Time: 10 minutes preparation, 1 hour baking.
Precision: measure the ingredients.

Contributor

 
Katherine Rives Albitz 
Hewlett-Packard, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA 
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Recipe last modified: 30 Oct 86

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