GUAVA CHIFFON PIE

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When I was a kid my mom used to make this pie and I justed love it so much that every year when it was my birthday I would ask for this pie instead of cake.

Provided by Janet Abreu

Categories     Pies

Time 4h15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 Tbsp unflavored gelatin
1/4 c water
6 oz frozen guava juice thawed
4 egg yolks
1/2 c sugar
3 Tbsp lemon juice
4 egg whites
1/4 c sugar
8 oz whipped cream, sweetened
3 red food coloring drops
1 baked 9inch pie shell
1/8 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. Sprinkle gelatin over water; let stand 5min. Combine 1/2c sugar,egg yolks,and guava juice in a pot cook on med. heat until thickened. Add gelatin and stir to combine add lemon juice and food coloring and cool completely.
  • 2. Beat egg whites with salt until foamy; add 1/4c sugar gradually, beating until stiff and holding peaks. Fold the cooled guava mixture into the meringue. Chill at least 4 hours top with sweetened whipped cream.

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