SHAKER LEMON PIE

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This is one of my favorite desserts to make in the summertime. Very refreshing!

Provided by Laura Johnson

Categories     Pies

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

CRUST
1 1/2 c flour
1/4 c sugar
1/2 c butter or margarine
FILLING
2 large lemons
1 egg, separated
3 additional eggs, beaten
2 c sugar

Steps:

  • 1. For Crust: In food processor or with pastry blender, combine butter, sugar and flour until mixture resembles course crumbs. Pat into 10" pie plate.
  • 2. Brush bottom of crust with egg yoke. Shield edges of crust with pie shield or strips of foil and bake at 375 for 5 minutes.
  • 3. For filling: Slice lemons, rind and all, paper-thin, removing seeds as you slice. Combine with sugar and let stand 2 hours or longer.
  • 4. Add remaining egg white to the other three beaten eggs and combine well. Add to lemon and sugar mixture.
  • 5. Pour filling into crust. With shield in place, bake for 30 minutes or until center jiggles only slightly. Cool for 2 hours before serving.

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