LEMON SLICE

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Another New Zealand find. For a variation you can throw a handful of coconut into the egg mixture. Normal size of a slice tin is 35cm long x 20 cm wide x 4 cm deep.

Provided by Jewelies

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 16 squares, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups flour
1/2 cup icing sugar
150 g butter
3 eggs
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 lemons, zest of
1 1/2 cups caster sugar
1/4 cup self-raising flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 160°C.
  • Place flour, icing sugar and butter in a food processor, mix until a ball is formed around the blade (don't use hard butter as it won't form into a ball).
  • Lined the tin with baking paper to come up a bit over two sides, (this will make removal a lot easier).
  • Place into a slice tin and press flat.
  • Bake for 20 minutes.
  • In same food processor bowl (not need to wash) add eggs, lemon juice, zest, castor sugar and self-raising flour, process until well combined.
  • Once base has cooked for 20 mins take out and pour in filling and place back in oven and cook for a further 15 - 20 minutes or until it feels sets in middle.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.5, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 59.7, Sodium 92, Carbohydrate 36.3, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 22.6, Protein 3.1

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