lemon chess pie

(4 RATINGS)
95 Pinches
Philadelphia, PA
Updated on Nov 15, 2012

Very simple,southern favorite. I like lemons,so I adapted it with extra lemon juice cause it perks up your mouth. :)

prep time 45 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 1-10 inch pie:8 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest, grated
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice, fresh
  • 1 stick butter, melted and cooled
  • 1 - unbaked pie crust

How To Make lemon chess pie

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large mixing bowl,combine the sugar,cornstarch and lemon zest.Whick in the eggs,1 at a time.Stir in the lemon juice and butter and blend thoroughly
  • Step 2
    Pour the egg mixture into the pie shell and bake until the top is lightly browned and the center sets,20-25 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Remove from the oven and let cool to room temperature. Slice and serve.

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Category: Pies
Keyword: #lemon

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