coffee pie

6 Pinches
decatur, AR
Updated on Feb 11, 2018

This came from Mrs. Marion Johnson's old recipe book. This had printed pages from Edith Hanson Kitchen Club Recipes I haven't heard of this collection before.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon plain gelatine
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 3 - eggs, separated
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup cold strong coffee
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 - graham cracker crust

How To Make coffee pie

  • Step 1
    Soften gelatin in water 5 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Beat egg yolks until light; beat in 1/2 c. sugar gradually, add coffee slowly, then salt.
  • Step 3
    Cook over boiling water 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Add gelatin and stir until dissolved; Chill until mixture begins to thicken.
  • Step 4
    Beat egg whites until stiff, beat in remaining sugar gradually and add vanilla. Fold into gelatin mixture.
  • Step 5
    Pour into crust and chill until firm. Cover with whipped cream topping.

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