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                               Lemon Bars

Recipe By     : Elizabeth Powell
Serving Size  : 18   Preparation Time :1:00
Categories    : Cookies

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  2      cups          all-purpose flour
    1/4  cup           sugar
  1      cup           butter
  4                    eggs
  2      cups          brown sugar
    1/4  cup           all-purpose flour
  1      teaspoon      double-acting baking powder
  1      cup           fresh coconut -- grated
  1      cup           walnuts -- chopped
    1/4  cup           fresh lemon juice
  1      tablespoon    lemon zest -- grated
  1      cup           powdered sugar

    Mix 2 cups flour with 1/4 cup sugar. Blend in butter until finely mixed.
Press into a jelly roll pan. Bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees.
    Beat together eggs, brown sugar, 1/4 cup flour and baking powder. Stir in
coconut and nuts. Spread filling over crust and return pan to oven. Bake 25
minutes more.
    Blend lemon juice, zest, and powdered sugar until smooth. Spread on hot
cookies. Cool and cut into bars.

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