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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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CRUST:
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In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, salt, and baking soda.
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Cut-in 1 cup vegetable shortening.
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Separate the eggs.
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Place egg yolks in a one cup measuring cup and add milk to the egg yolks until milk and egg yolks equal 2/3 cups.
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Blend the egg mixture into flour mixture until it reaches a dough consistency.
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Divide the dough in half.
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Roll out 1/2 of the dough to fit the bottom of the jelly roll pan. The crust will be very thin.
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FILLING:
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Cover crust with crushed corn flakes.
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Cover corn flakes with prepared apple slices.
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In separate bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon.
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Sprinkle evenly over apple slices.
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Roll out the remaining dough and cover the apple mixture with it.
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The dough will be very thin.
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Beat remaining egg whites until they appear semi-stiff.
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Brush them onto the crust.
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Bake for 35 to 40 minutes.
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Remove from oven.
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GLAZE:
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In a small bowl, combine powdered sugar and lemon juice for glaze.
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Blend until smooth.
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Adjust consistency (add lemon juice if too dry; add powdered sugar if too runny).
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Drizzle glaze over the top of the warm bars.
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Bars can be served warm or cold, and they freeze well, too.