RITZ CRACKER CRUST LEMON PIE
Every one has a lemon pie recipe so hope this is different and you like it. Naturally it is the borden condensed milk recipe but with a twist. Our local sea food resturant serves it in a Ritz Cracker Crust. Really is good and we all know lemon and cheese crackers go good with fish. I just wanted to share if you don't have it...
Provided by jamie Beecham
Categories Pies
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. First melt the butter and crush the crackers and then blend with the butter.
- 2. In a 10" pie pan press the mixture down and around firmly. SET ASIDE
- 3. In a mixing bowl pour in the milk, 3 egg yolks, and the lemon juice. With a hand whisk,whip all till well combined and egg yolks fully incorporated. Pour in the prepared pie shell.
- 4. Now with a hand mixer Add the egg whites in a mixing bowl make sure no yellow is in your whites or they will not set. Begin whipping untill frothy.
- 5. Add in the flavoring lemon or vanilla, whip about a minute to incorporate.
- 6. Very important step for those that have never made a meringue. Add one tablespoon of sugar slowly at a time while beating the egg whites. After all 6Tbls have been added continue to whip until it forms peaks.
- 7. Top the pie with the meringue and swirl to make a solf fluffy topping. Bake on 350 dgrees about 10 minutes watching to see the meringue is lightly browned not burned.
- 8. Remove from oven and let cool about an hour then refrigerate let set serve cold and keep refrigerated until gone.
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