Lemon Lavender Bars
Lemon Lavender Bars
Ingredients
3/4 cup butter
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups flour
1/2 cup ground almonds
2 teaspoons lavender flowers, crushed
2 teaspoons grated fresh lemon rind
Topping
1 3/4 cups sugar
1/3 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
4 eggs
1/3 cup lemon juice
Confectioners' sugar (Powdered)
Directions:
- In a small mixing bowl, cream butter and powdered sugar; Add the flour, almonds, lavender and lemon peel; beat until crumbly.
- Pat into an ungreased 13-inch x 9-inch x 2-inch baking dish; bake at 350 for 15 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
- Meanwhile, in another small mixing bowl, combine sugar, flour, baking soda, eggs and lemon juice; beat until frothy; pour over HOT crust. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown; cool on wire rack, dust with powdered sugar; refrigerated leftovers.
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