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1930's old fashioned lemon pies

Recipe by
Connie Brannen
Live Oak, FL

I have not yet tried this one yet,it has been collected and sitting in my recipe file box in the kitchen for years.I will do this one in the next few months though!Picture time will be then.

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For 1930's old fashioned lemon pies

  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 6 lg
    eggs separated
  • 1/2 c
    cold water
  • 2 Tbsp
    cornmeal
  • 2 lg
    lemons (juice)
  • 1 lg
    grated rind of lemon
  • 2 lg
    9 in. unbaked pie shells

How To Make 1930's old fashioned lemon pies

  • 1
    Cream butter and sugar--beat in the 6 egg yolks.Add water and cornmeal--grated lemon rind and the juice of 2 lemons.
  • 2
    Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites and bake these pies at 350 degrees till brown.
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