COOL & CRISP CITRUS CHIFFON PIE

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This is such a decadent summertime treat! Hopefully you enjoy this sometime soon! It may take longer than one hour for the pie to firm- Depending on the temperature. Enjoy!

Provided by Loves2Teach

Categories     Pie

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon lemon, rind of, grated
1 dash salt
1/2 teaspoon orange rind, grated
4 egg yolks
4 egg whites
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
1 9 in.baked pastry shell

Steps:

  • Thoroughly mix gelatin, 1/2 cup sugar, and salt in saucepan.
  • Beat together egg yolks, fruit juices, and water; stir into gelatin mixture.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat just till mixture comes to boiling.
  • Remove from heat; stir in peels.
  • Chill, stirring occasionally, till mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon.
  • Beat egg whites till soft peaks form.
  • Gradually add 1/3 cup sugar, beating to stiff peaks; fold in gelatin mixture.
  • Pile into cooled baked pastry shell.
  • Chill till firm.
  • Trim with whipped cream and thin orange slices cut in fourths.

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