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    Layered Lemon Dessert


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    Marla

    List of Ingredients




    Layered Lemon Dessert

    Crust:
    6 tablespoons butter or margarine
    1 cup all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup finely chopped pecans

    Filling:
    1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
    1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
    1 1/2 cups whipped topping
    2 cups sugar
    1/3 cup cornstarch
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    2 cups water, divided
    3 eggs
    1/4 cup vinegar
    1/4 cup lemon juice
    1 tablespoon butter or margarine
    1 teaspoon lemon extract



    Recipe



    Cut butter into flour until crumbly. Stir in pecans. Press into the bottom of an ungreased 13x9x2-inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Cool. Beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until fluffy. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust; chill. In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt. Add 1/4 cup water and stir until smooth. Add eggs and mix well. Add vinegar, lemon juice and the remaining water, stir until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat; add butter and extract. Cool. Spread over cream cheese layer. Chill 2 hours or overnight. Yield: 12-16 servings.

 

 

 


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