Australian Squares
- 12 cup butter
- 14 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 tablespoon lemon rind, grated
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 egg white
- 1 cup flour, sifted alternately with 1/4 cup water
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate morsel
- 14 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Combine butter, 1/4 cup brown sugar, lemon rind, and vanilla and blend well.
- Beat in the egg yolk.
- Add the flour mixture and the chocolate.
- Beat the egg white until stiff but not dry.
- Beat in 1/4 cup brown sugar gradually till stiff and glossy.
- Fold into semi-sweet mixture.
- Pour in waxed paper-lined 8" square pan and bake at 375 F for 25 to 30 minutes.
- Sprinkle confectioners' sugar over top while warm, if desired.
- Cool and cut in 2" squares.
butter, brown sugar, lemon rind, vanilla, egg yolk, egg, flour, semisweet chocolate morsel, brown sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/australian-squares-212332 (may not work)