Chess Squares
Source of Recipe
Gridlox
9"X13" Pan
Preheat Oven 350 degrees
--bottom layer--
1 box yellow cake mix
1 stick of butter or margarine
1 egg
Mix together all three ingredients & press into bottom of pan.
(Add Water 1 tsp at a time till crust layer forms when squeezed in palm of your hand - if needed)
-top layer-
1 8oz pkg cream cheese
3 large eggs
1 box of XXX Confectioners Sugar
(set aside a small amount to sprinkle over top after cooking)
1/2 tsp of vanilla extract or 2 tsp of vanilla flavoring
(I use extract because it has a better flavor)
Mix all ingredients in large mixing bowl.
Pour over bottom layer and cook for 30-35 minutes or until top begins to brown.
Remove from oven and sprinkle set aside powdered sugar over entire top.
Cool and cut into small squares.