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Lemon Chess Pie

By Carroll Pellegrinelli, About.com

I just love that sweet-tart flavor.

A Lemon Chess Pie is almost like a lemon meringue pie only better.

Photo © 2006 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.
Thanks to Needlepoint142 for posting her family recipe. My family loved it too.

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3 eggs, beaten until light
  • 1-1/2 cups sugar
  • 1-1/2 lemons, juiced
  • grated rind of 1 lemon
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pastry shell, unbaked

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine first 6 ingredients and pour into the pastry shell. Bake for 25-30 minutes.
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