Lemon Chiffon Pie with Whipped Cream
Yield
12 servingsPrep
20 minCook
0 minReady
3 hrsIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | envelope |
gelatin, unflavored
unflavored |
|
½ | cup |
water
cold |
|
4 | large |
eggs
separated |
|
1 | cup |
sugar
granulated |
|
2 | teaspoons |
lemon zest
grated |
|
½ | cup |
lemon juice
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
1 | each |
pie shell (9 inch)
baked |
|
whipped cream
|
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | envelope |
gelatin, unflavored
unflavored |
|
118 | ml |
water
cold |
|
4 | large |
eggs
separated |
|
237 | ml |
sugar
granulated |
|
1E+1 | ml |
lemon zest
grated |
|
118 | ml |
lemon juice
|
|
1.3 | ml |
salt
|
|
1 | each |
pie shell (9 inch)
baked |
|
1 | x |
whipped cream
|
* |
Directions
In sauce pan soften gelatin in cold water.
Add slightly beaten egg yolks, ½ cup sugar, lemon peel and juice.
Cook stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved and gelatine is melted. (About 5 minutes).
Cool stirring occasionally until firm but not hard.
In large mixing bowl beat eggs with salt until foamy; gradually beat in remaining ½ cup sugar until stiff peaks form.
Set aside.
Beat thickened gelatin mixture until light and fluffy.
Gently fold in beaten egg whites.
Heap lightly into pie shell.
Refrigerate 3 hours or longer until firm.
Top with sweetened whipped cream before serving.
MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS: Soften gelatin in cold water in deep 1 quart glass bowl.
Add slightly beaten egg yolks, ½ cup sugar, lemon peel and Microwave on medium power (50%) 4 minutes stirring every minute until sugar is dissolved and gelatine is melted.
Precede {sic} as directed in recipe.