Lemon Bars from Aunt Joyce's Recipe Box

1 1/4 cup flour, seperated

1 cup sugar, seperated

confectioner's sugar (optional)

1/3 cup butter or margarine, softened

2 eggs

3 tbsp lemon juice

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 8x8x2 inch baking pan. In a medium bowl,

mix together 1 cup flour, 1/4 cup sugar and butter. Pat into bottom of prepared

baking pan. Bake for 15 minutes or until lightly brown. Meanwhile, mix

together eggs, lemon juice, remaining flour and remaining sugar.

Spread over baked crust. Bake an additional 15 minutes or until set.

Decorate with sifted confectioner's sugar if desired.