Slice Of Lemon Pie Ii Recipes

SLICE OF LEMON PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Press one of the pie crusts into a pie pan.
• Combine the 1 1/4 cups sugar, flour and salt in a mixing bowl.
• Cream the butter into the sugar mixture gradually, mixing thoroughly.
• Reserve 1 teaspoon of egg white and set aside.
• Beat the eggs well and add to the sugar mixture, blending until smooth.
• Grate 1 teaspoon of rind from the lemon.
• Then peel the lemon and slice into paper thin slices, removing all seeds as you go.
• Add the grated lemon rind and the water to the egg/sugar mixture and blend thoroughly.
• Gently mix in the lemon slices to the pie filling, and pour the filling into the pie crust.
• Top with the second pie crust, and fold the edges of the top crust under the edge of the lower crust.
• Seal and flute the edge.
• Cut 3 or 4 small slits in the top crust to allow steam to escape.
• Brush the top with the reserved egg white, avoiding the slits.
• Sprinkle the top with the sugar and cinnamon.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes until the top is a luscious golden brown.

LEMON PIE II

Steps:

• Mix together the cream cheese, milk and lemon juice. Mix well and spread in graham crust. Chill until set, at least 2 hours, and top as desired.

SHAKER STYLE SLICED LEMON PIE

Steps:

• Slice lemons, with rind still on, as thinly as possible, preferably paper thin; place in a bowl. Add 2 cups sugar and let stand, stirring occasionally, until sugar is well absorbed, at least 2 hours, but overnight is best.
• Roll out pastry to line pie plate. Beat eggs well; add nutmeg, if using. Arrange layers of lemon slices and their juice over the unbaked pastry, sprinkling each with extra sugar as you go. Pour egg mixture over all.
• Roll out remaining pastry and place over filling crimping edges. Cut vents in center. Paint crust with milk and sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 450F for 10 minutes. Reduce heat and to 350F and bake 35 minutes more, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Chill before serving.

DOUBLE (OR TWO) CRUST LEMON PIE

Steps:

• Mix cornstarch with 1 1/4 cups sugar.
• Beat eggs well in electric mixer.
• Add sugar and cornstarch mix, melted butter, lemon juice and water.
• Mix until well blended.
• Pour into unbaked pie shell.
• Cover with top crust.
• Mix lemon peel and 1 tablespoon sugar together and sprinkle over top.
• Make slit in top of pie for steam to escape.
• Bake at 400° for 35 minutes.