Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, lemon bars. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Lemon Bars is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Lemon Bars is something that I have loved my whole life.
For the filling, whisk together the eggs, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, and flour. The bars will firm up as they cool. For a festive tray, make another pan using limes instead of lemons and adding a drop of green food coloring to give a very pale green. Cut together the butter, flour, granulated sugar and salt.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook lemon bars using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon Bars:
- Take Crust
- Make ready 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- Make ready 1/2 cup white sugar
- Prepare 2 cups all purpose flour
- Get 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Get Custard
- Get 4 eggs
- Make ready 1/2 cup lemon juice
- Take 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- Make ready 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- Prepare Toppings
- Take Powdered sugar
Combine all filling ingredients in bowl. Beat at medium speed until well mixed. Pour lemon mixture evenly over hot, partially baked crust. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar, if desired, when the bars are done.
Steps to make Lemon Bars:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- In a medium bowl, combine ingredients for the crust (softened butter, 2 cups flour, 1/2 cup sugar and salt).
- Press the dough in an ungreased 9x13 inch pan. Use a fork to poke holes in the dough.
- Bake the crust for 15 minutes until firm and golden.
- In another bowl, whisk the eggs, lemon juice, and white sugar. Then add the flour.
- Take the crust out of the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Pour the custard mixture in the baked crust and put it back in the oven for 15 mins.
- Let the lemon bars cool to room temperature.
- Cut the lemon bars into squares then sprinkle powdered sugar on top.
Pour lemon mixture evenly over hot, partially baked crust. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar, if desired, when the bars are done. Let cool completely before cutting into bars. These are classic lemon bars featuring a soft butter shortbread crust and a tangy sweet lemon curd filling that's baked to the perfect consistency. The lemon layer is thick and substantial, not thin or flimsy like most other lemon bar recipes.
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