Mrs. Field's Triple Layered Lemon Bars
Source of Recipe
BBR
Recipe Introduction
Posted by: HollyMcDonoughGA
List of Ingredients
Crust:
1/2 cup salted butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
Cream Cheese Filling:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 large egg
1 tsp pure lemon extract
Lemon Curd:
4 large egg yolks
1 Tbs cornstarch
3/4 cup white sugar
3/4 cup water
2 medium lemons grated for 2 tsp lemon peel and squeezed for 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 Tbs salted butter, softened
Topping:
2 Tbs confectioners' sugar
Recipe
Preheat oven to 325°F degrees.
To prepare shortbread crust:
Cream butter and sugar in medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed. Add vanilla and mix until combined. Add flour and mix at low speed until fully incorporated. Press dough evenly into bottom of 8 x 8 inch baking pan. Refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes. Prick shortbread crust with fork and bake for 30 minutes or until crust turns golden brown. Cool on rack to room temperature.
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