Kaye and Geoff's Recipes - Biscuits


Lemon Squares

2 cups plain flour		1/2 cup icing sugar
230 gm butter		
	
2 cups sugar			1 tblsp plain flour		
1 tspn baking powder		1/4 tspn salt			
4 eggs, well beaten		1/4 cup lemon juice		
1 heaped tblsp grated lemon rind

Sift flour and icing sugar together. Cut in butter until well blended. Press mixture over bottom of a 23 centimetre by 33 centimetre by 5 centimetre deep pan. Bake about 25 minutes at 150°C until lightly browned.

Combine remaining ingredients and spread on top of the baked crust.

Bake at 180°C for 25 to 30 minutes. Sprinkle with icing sugar when cool.

Makes about 12 bars.