lemon bar
Tart yellow treat
A lemon bar is a dessert consisting of a shortbread crust topped with a tangy lemon custard layer, typically dusted with powdered sugar.
The contrast between the buttery base and bright citrus filling makes them a staple of bake sales and potlucks: She brought lemon bars to the office party.
- shortbreadButtery, crumbly biscuit
- graham cracker crustPressed crumb pie base
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
- dessertSweet course after dinner
- tangySharp and lively-tasting
crust · tartness · filling · sweet · custard · egg yolk · bake sale · church potluck · pastry · powdered sugar · zest · chewy texture · potluck · balanced · baking sheet · golden brown · cooling rack · dusting
- cafe menucoffee, espresso, latte, cappuccino, americano
- cookieschocolate chip cookie, sugar cookies, oatmeal raisin, chocolate chip cookies, snickerdoodle
- no-bake dessertsno-bake cookies, energy balls, buckeyes, buckeye, peanut butter balls
- pastriescroissant, danish, croissants, butter croissant, eclairs
- snack bars
flavor profile
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dessert category
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