Mile High Lemon Chiffon Pie
- 8 egg yolks, slightly beaten
- 1 c. sugar
- juice of 2 lemons
- 2 lemon rinds, grated
- pinch of salt
- 2 Tbsp. unflavored gelatin
- 1/4 c. cold water
- 8 egg whites (room temperature)
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 baked 9-inch pie crust
- Cook yolks, sugar, lemon juice, rind and salt in top of double boiler over simmering water . Stir constantly until consistency of thick custard.
- Soak gelatin in cold water until dissolved.
- Stir into hot custard.
- Cool mixture.
- Place egg whites in bowl and set in another bowl of very warm (not boiling) water.
- Beat until stiff, not dry.
- Gradually beat in 1 cup sugar.
- Fold completely cooled custard into egg whites.
- Pile into a dome shape.
- Chill. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.
egg yolks, sugar, lemons, lemon rinds, salt, unflavored gelatin, cold water, egg whites, sugar, crust
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=944380 (may not work)