5 enough creamy lemon Recipes

graham keebler ready pie crust (or the shortbread pie crust), sweetened condensed milk, eggs, separated, fresh lemon juice, fresh grated lemon peel, vanilla extract, cream of tartar, sugar

m ashamed to admit it but i am a lemon bar snob. i m not proud of it. well, maybe the word snob is a bit harsh. let s just say that i have very strong preferences when it comes to lemon bars., i prefer a delicate, buttery crust with a slight snap to it. and the crust should never be more than half the overall height of the lemon bar. i don tsp want to chew endlessly on an overly thick and, inevitably, tough crust. or even worse, mash my way through the gummy mess of an underdone crust., i prefer a dominant lemon flavor untainted by the milkiness of cream , evaporated or condensed milk. it should be just tart enough to make my mouth pucker a teeny bit. don tsp get me wrong. a creamy lemon confection has its place in my dessert kingdom, but not in the form of lemon bars. sorry, milk, but tart is king., i prefer my lemon filling to be smooth and soft, but not runny. when the filling hits my tongue it should be luscious. overcooking the filling will turn the lemon bar into a sponge. no 1 wants to eat a lemon flavored sponge, least of all me., i prefer my lemon bars dusted with confectioners sugar. but not so heavily dusted that exhaling will shower the table (or your neighbor) with sugar., finally, i prefer to eat my lemon bars with a fork. that s not snobbish, is it

roll refrigerated sugar cookie dough, flour, cream cheese, softened, brown sugar , packed or 1/2 cup splenda blend, creamy peanut butter (your choice, to desired taste ), vanilla extract, granny smith apples, lemon juice, cinnamon, for sprinkling, caramel ice cream topping, softened enough to drizzle, chopped peanuts

tilapia fillets (or fish of your choice), all purpose sodium-free seasoning (i use mrs. dash), lemon juice, fresh is best, olive oil, cream of asparagus soup (cream of celery, cream of mushroom, or whatever you like or have on hand works well), half-and-half (or enough to make soup nice and creamy but not too thin), parmesan cheese, grated (i use kraft), fresh spinach (i do not chop the spinach), mushrooms, quartered (i use baby bella), olive oil