Pies - Lemon Chiffon

AllisonAllison Striegel

ingredients

  • 4 egg yolks, slightly beaten (or egg substitute)
  • 1 c sugar
  • 2/3 c water
  • 1/3 c lemon juice
  • 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
  • 1 T lemon peel (optional)
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
  • Baked pie shell

directions

  • 1

    Mix the yolks, 1/2 c sugar, water, lemon juice, and gelatin in saucepan. Heat just to boiling stirring constantly.

  • 2

    Stir in lemon peel.

  • 3

    Plae pan in ice and water or refrigerate, stirring occasionally, until mixture mounds up.

  • 4

    Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until foamy.

  • 5

    Gradually add the other 1/2 c sugar.

  • 6

    Beat until stiff and glossy.

  • 7

    Fold in lemon mixture.

  • 8

    Put into pie crust.

  • 9

    Refrigerate at least 3 hours.

notes

Crust can be eliminated and filling spooned into individual bowls.

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