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Lemon-Coconut Squares

1 1/2 cup sifted flour
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup brown sugar

Filling:

2 eggs, beaten
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup chopped nuts
1 1/2 cup flaked or shredded coconut
2 Tbsp. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Frosting:

1 cup confectioners sugar
1 Tbsp. melted butter or margarine
Juice of 1 lemon

Mix together flour, sugar and butter. Pat down well in buttered 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake in very slow oven (275 degrees) 10 minutes.

Filling: Combine eggs, sugar, coconut, nuts, flour, baking powder, salt and vanilla. Spread on top of baked mixture. Bake 20 minutes in moderate oven (350 degrees).

While warm, spread with frosting: combine confectioners sugar, melted butter and lemon juice. Cut in squares. Makes about 24 (2 inch) squares.

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