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Lemon Chiffon Pie

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

Lemon Chiffon Pie
Level
Hard

Ingredients

  • 4 beaten egg yolks
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. unflavored gelatin (1 envelope)
  • 1 tsp. grated lemon peel
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 4 stiff-beaten egg whites
  • 1 baked pie shell
  • 1/2 c. heavy cream, whipped

Method

  1. Combine egg yolks, 1/2 cup sugar, lemon juice and salt. Cook in double boiler until

  2. thick,

  3. stirring

  4. constantly. Soften gelatin

  5. in

  6. cold

  7. water. Add to cooled mixture. Add lemon peel and

  8. cool until partially set.

  9. Beat remaining 1/2 cup sugar into egg whites and fold into cooled mixture.

  10. Pour into

  11. baked shell

  12. and chill. Spread with

  13. whipped

  14. cream, sweetened.

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