lemon ice box pie

(2 RATINGS)
45 Pinches
Sterlington, LA
Updated on Sep 23, 2013

This recipe was a favorite of Peggy Ledger, a great cook from our town. She would bring one to us at the hospital occasionally.

prep time
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 ounces box of lemon jello
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 5 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 can carnation evaporated milk, well chilled
  • - graham cracker crumbs

How To Make lemon ice box pie

  • Step 1
    Dissolve jello into boiling water. Cool until slightly thickened.
  • Step 2
    Beat cream cheese, sugar, and lemon juice with mixer until smooth. Add thickened jello and beat well.
  • Step 3
    In a separate bowl, beat the carnation milk until fluffy. Add cream cheese; jello mixture and beat well with mixer.
  • Step 4
    Line bottom of 9x13-inch pan with crushed graham crackers. Spread filling over and top with more crushed graham crackers. Cover and chill until firm.

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Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: Southern

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