kra@hpcnof.hp.com (Katherine Rives Albitz) (01/15/88)
LIME-BARS(D) USENET Cookbook LIME-BARS(D) LIME BARS LIME-BARS - Delicious and caloric lime-flavored bar cookies INGREDIENTS (Makes about 50) 2 cups flour 1/2 cup confectioners sugar 1 cup butter 4 eggs 2 cups sugar dash salt 1/3 cup lime juice confectioners sugar PROCEDURE (1) Preheat oven to 350 deg. F. Combine flour and powdered sugar; cut in the butter. (2) Press mixture into a 13x9-inch inch baking pan. Bake at 350 deg. F for 20-25 minutes, or until golden. (3) 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. (4) Pour lime mixture over hot crust and return to 350 deg. F oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden. (5) Sprinkle at once with powdered sugar. Cool. Cut into bars. RATING Difficulty: easy. Time: 10 minutes preparation, 1 hour bak- ing. Precision: measure the ingredients. CONTRIBUTOR Katherine Rives Albitz Hewlett-Packard, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA hplabs!hpfcla!hpcnof!k_albitz