Saturday, August 24, 2013

How To Bake The Best And Delicious Lemon Bars

By Janet Smithson


Many will agree that once you start eating tasty bars filled with a light taste of lemons, you cannot stop. These treats are often associated with fond childhood memories and creates the perfect dessert that is truly easy to make if you are looking to impress your guests. With the easy bake tips for delicious lemon bars, you will probably use this recipe over and over again.

It is best to produce a treat bar that delivers the ideal crust to filling ratios and therefore the following steps takes a closer look at the creation of flavorful dessert creations. Many recipes are available on the internet; however, the prefect results include the appropriate balance to achieve awesome bars. This includes a combination of sugar, eggs, and butter for extra creamy textures.

Ingredients for the crust include 1.5 cups of all purpose flour, two-thirds cup of powdered sugar, quarter cup of cornstarch, half teaspoon of salt, and 12 tablespoons of hard butter. The filling requires that one prepare 4 eggs, 10.5 ounces of sugar, 80ml milk, 2 teaspoons lemon zest and two thirds of a cup of freshly squeezed juice with a pinch of salt. Medium to large sized bowls should be used.

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F, prepare a large baking tray and grease with baking spray or oil. The flour, powdered sugar, cornstarch, and the salt should all be added together in a bowl and slowly stirred until mixed. You could make use of a food processor and slowly add the cut pieces of frozen or hard butter while mixing for an average of 10 seconds.

The result should include a course consistency as it will be baked for the light crust. This mixture should be pressed into a 13 inch tray and spread for even layers. The tray should be placed into a fridge for 30 minutes and then baked for 20 minutes and removed once it develops a golden appearance.

When creating the filling be sure to whisk your eggs and add the flour, sugar, lemon zest, juice, and milk into a bowl. When the warm crust it is necessary to pour the solution over the base and to continue to bake the product with 25 degrees less. The treats need to be baked for an average of 20 minutes.

The treats should be cut into slices once completed. It is best to add powdered sugar over the delicious lemon bars for a sweeter experience. Be sure to monitor the baking process to prevent from over heating and to achieve desired results.




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