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Cheese Pie

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A home-kitchen version of cheese pie, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Cheese Pie
Total
120 min
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pie shells
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 3/4 c. cream
  • 1/3 c. cottage cheese
  • 4 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/4 c. chopped nut meats

Method

  1. Line a deep dish or pie pan with pastry shell.

  2. Beat eggs, add sugar and continue beating until light.

  3. Add salt, lemon juice and rind, cream, cottage cheese and flour; beat thoroughly and strain through a fine sieve.

  4. Pour into pastry shell.

  5. Cut 1/2 pie crust into tiny pieces.

  6. Sprinkle it and nutmeats on top and bake at 350° for about 1 hour or until center is firm.

  7. Let stand about 1 hour or until completely cooled.

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