richard's favorite lemon pie

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57 Pinches
Conroe, TX
Updated on Aug 25, 2011

Both of my parents were great cooks...foodies of their day! This was my Mom's favorite pie to make my Dad.

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

Ingredients

  • 15 ounces eagle brand milk
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 2 large egg, separated
  • 1/4 teaspoon cream of tatar
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 - baked pie shell

How To Make richard's favorite lemon pie

  • Step 1
    Blend milk, lemon juice, rind, extract, and egg yolks.
  • Step 2
    Add cream of tatar to whites. Beat egg whites stiff enough to hold a peak. Add sugar gradually.
  • Step 3
    Fold egg white mixture into lemon mixture. Pour into shell and bake in slow oven (325 degree oven) for 25 minutes or until light golden brown.

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Category: Pies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Eggs

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