2 1/2 c. flour, divided
3/4 c. powdered sugar, divided
1 c. butter
1/2 tsp. baking powder
4 eggs, beaten
2 c. sugar
1/3 c. lemon juice

Combine 2 cups flour and 1/2 cup powdered sugar. Cut butter into flour mixture (like cornmeal). Spoon flour mixture into a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan. Press firmly with fingertips. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 - 25 minutes until lightly brown.

Combine 1/2 cup flour, baking powder and set aside. Combine beaten eggs, 2 cups sugar and lemon juice. Beat well. Stir flour mixture into egg mixture and pour over baked crust. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 - 25 minutes. Cool, sprinkle wit 1/4 cup powdered sugar and cut into bars. Makes about 2 dozen.