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Lemon Cream Cheese Squares

Ingredients:

2/3 cup margarine or butter
2/3 cup brown sugar
2 cups flour
1 cup nuts, chopped
2 pkgs. cream cheese ( 8-oz. each)
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup sugar
4 tbsp. milk
2 tbsp. lemon juice

Preparation:

Cream together the brown sugar and margarine or butter. Then add the flour and nuts. Beat until crumbly. Reserve 2 cups of this crust-like mixture. Press the remaining amount into a greased 9 by 13 pan. Bake for 15 minutes in a 350° oven.
Nex, mix the cream cheese and sugar. Beat in the remaining ingredients until smooth. Pour over the baked crust. Sprinkle with the reserved crumb-crust mixture. Bake the whole thing for 25 minutes more. Cool slightly before cutting. Keep uneaten cookies in the refrigerator. Little sandwich cookies!

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