Margarita Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Crust
    1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup powdered sugar
    1 cup butter, softened
    Filling
    4 large eggs
    1 1/2 cups sugar
    1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1/2 teaspoon baking powder
    1/3 cup frozen margarita mix concentrate, thawed
    2 teaspoons fresh lime zest
    powdered sugar
Preparation
    In a big mixing bowl, add all the crust ingredients; mix on low speed until crumbly.
    Flour your hands/fingers; press mixture firmly in the bottom of an ungreased 13x9 inch baking dish.
    Bake at 350-\u00b0 for 20 to 25 minutes or until a light golden brown.
    In another bowl, beat eggs.
    Add sugar, flour, and baking powder; stir to blend.
    Add in margarita mix and lime peel; stir to blend.
    Take crust out of the oven.
    Pour filling over the warm crust; place back in the oven.
    Bake 18-22 minutes or until the top is golden brown and the filling is set.
    Let cool until completely cooled.
    Right before serving, sift powdered sugar over the top; cut into bars.

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