Mamas Lemon Sour Cookie Bars Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 cookie sheets.
• Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl.
• Cream butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed. Gradually add sugar and beat until light and fluffy. Beat in sour cream, lemon zest, vanilla extract, and lemon extract. Reduce speed to low; beat in dry ingredients just until blended.
• Drop tablespoonfuls of dough on the prepared cookie sheets, spacing them 1 inch apart.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are set and edges are golden, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool for 1 minute. Use a wide metal spatula to transfer the cookies to wire racks to cool completely.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• Mix the flour and butter together until it resembles a very fine crumb.
• Sprinkle evenly into the bottom of an 11 X 7" pan, and pat lightly to smooth out any lumps.
• Bake for 10 minutes at 350°.
• Meanwhile beat the eggs, and mix in the brown sugar, nuts, coconut, vanilla and baking powder.
• Spread this mixture onto the baked crust as soon as you take it from the oven.
• Return the pan to the oven and bake for an additional 20 minutes at 350°.
• Mix the lemon rind and juice with the confectioner's sugar to make a creamy glaze.
• Spread the lemon glaze evenly over the top of the hot cookie mixture as soon as you take it from the oven.
• Cool completely before cutting into squares.
• Store in an airtight container as the lemon glaze will dry out if left out for more than a day.
• (This is not usually a problem because there are never any leftovers!)**I use the Angel Flake coconut in the can or the bag.
• Any brand of moist, flaked coconut will do, but you do not want to use the dry, shredded coconut for this recipe.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Make crust: mix together first three ingredients with a fork until crumbly. press into an 8 inch square cake pan and bake for 20 minutes. do not brown.
• Mix the rest of the ingredients with a mixer until well mixed. Pour over the pre-baked crust. Place in oven for an additional 30 minutes.
• remove from oven and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Allow to cool completely before cutting.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Using a mixer, mix together first three ingredients and press into a 9x13 inch pan then bake for 20 minutes.
• Mix remaining ingredients and pour over hot crust, then bake for 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar and chill.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F Generously grease bottom and sides of 15x10-inch jelly roll pan.
• Base:.
• In large bowl, combine first 5 ingredients, and mix at low spreed w/electric mixer until crumbly.
• Reserve 1 & 1/2 cups for topping.
• Press remaining crumbs into prepared pan.
• Filling:.
• In a small bowl, combine next 3 ingredients. Mix well. Pour evenly over base crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Bake at 350F for 20-30 minute or until golden brown. Loosen edges.
• Glaze:.
• In small bowl, blend powdered sugar with water and extract. Pour over warm bars. Cool completely, and cut into bars. Serves 48.

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350°F Grease 8-inch square baking pan.
• 2. Beat butter and sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Stir together flour, graham cracker crumbs, baking powder and salt; add to butter mixture, beating until blended. Press half of dough into prepared pan.
• 3. Arrange chocolate bars over dough, breaking as needed to fit. Spread with marshmallow creme. Scatter bits of remaining dough over marshmallow; carefully press to form a layer.
• 4. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Cut into bars. 16 bars.