Angel food pie is a light, fluffy, and delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. Made with a combination of egg whites, sugar, and flour, this pie is incredibly airy and tender. The addition of whipped cream or fruit filling adds a touch of sweetness and richness that makes this pie irresistible. Whether you're looking for a special treat to serve at a dinner party or just want to enjoy a sweet snack, angel food pie is sure to satisfy your cravings.
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ANGEL PIE
A lemon cream pie with a meringue crust.
Provided by Ann
Categories Desserts Pies Vintage Pie Recipes
Time 3h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 250 degrees F ( 120 degrees C).
- Beat egg whites until stiff. Add cream of tartar and gradually add 1 cup sugar; beat until glossy. Turn the meringue into a well-greased 10 inch pie plate. Spread over bottom and sides of plate, building up the sides 1/2 inch above the edge of the plate. Place in oven, and bake 1 1/2 hours. Turn off oven, and leave meringue inside to cool slowly.
- Combine egg yolks, 1/2 cup sugar, 2 teaspoons zest, and lemon juice in double boiler. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium low-heat until thick. Pour into a bowl and cool thoroughly.
- Whip cold cream until stiff. Place half of the whipped cream in the cooled meringue shell. Cover with a layer of the lemon filling and top with the remainder of the whipped cream. (This top layer can be piped on with a decorative star tip). Garnish with remaining lemon zest. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 298.1 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 148.3 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 44.6 mg, Sugar 37.9 g
ANGEL FOOD PIE
This is another of my Mother's recipes and this one was made for less than 5 cents a slice (then) it is still a very reasonable recipe and very tasty - add some lemon juice to the cornstarch mixture. Don't be fooled by the simplisityof the ingredients, it is good and no fail
Provided by Bergy
Categories Pie
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix the cornstarch& water in the top of a double boiler.
- Add boiling water stirring constantly and cook until thick& clear- 12-14 minutes, Add salt to egg whites and beat until stiff.
- Add 3 tbsp sugar& vanilla, beating until the whites are creamy.
- Pour hot cornstarch mixture over the egg whites, very slowly beating constantly Cool slightly and fill the pastry shell.
- The pie should be made at least 2 hours before serving.
- Cover the pie with whipped cream and grated chocolate (make curls if you wish) Add some nuts too is you want.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 16.6, Sodium 275.1, Carbohydrate 37.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 24.4, Protein 2.8
ANGEL PIE
Fruity, flaky and creamy, this Angel Pie has everything you want in a dessert. It's another win for our Healthy Living recipe collection!
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 45m
Yield Makes 8 servings, 1 slice each.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Beat egg whites with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Mix sugar and baking powder; gradually add to egg whites, beating until stiff and glossy. Gently stir in chopped cookies. Spread into lightly greased 9-inch pie plate.
- Bake at 350°F for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely.
- Spread whipped topping into crust; top with berries. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 170 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
ANGEL PIE
This pie has been in my family for over 100 years. It was my great,great-great Grandmother's reciepe. This pie was made for weddings as a wedding cake, and they continue to still make for weddings in my family. I had my great grandmother make this for my wedding and it went over GREAT!!!!
Provided by MELODY ROUGEUX
Categories Pie
Time 2h25m
Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- First step: Add cream of tatar to egg whites and beat til stiff, slowly add sugar.
- Spread into a pie pan.
- Bake at 300 degrees for 1 hour& 15 minute.
- Pie filling: Beat egg yolks until thick& have lemon color, add lemon juice, rinds& sugar.
- Cook over low heat stirring constately.
- Till thick, let cool.
- Beat 1 cup whipping cream til siff and spread half into pie shell then pour cooled filling on top of whip cream then the rest of whipping cream.
- Makes 1 pie.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.1, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 123.8, Sodium 43, Carbohydrate 39.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 37.8, Protein 3.6
HEAVENLY ANGEL PIE
A baked meringue crust laced with chocolate sandwich cookies and almonds is filled with coffee-flavored whipped cream for an out-of-this-world pie.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Dairy
Time 55m
Yield Makes 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat egg whites and salt in medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form. Coarsely chop 4 of the cookies; gently stir into egg white mixture along with the almonds and baking powder. Spread into greased 9-inch pie plate.
- Bake 25 to 30 min. or until lightly browned. Cool completely.
- Beat cream and instant coffee in large bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form; spread over pie. Cut 4 remaining cookies in half; arrange around edge of pie. Serve immediately. Or, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Store leftover pie in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 230 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g
Tips:
- Ensure your egg whites are at room temperature: This will help them reach their full volume when beaten.
- Beat the egg whites gradually, starting on low speed and increasing to high: This will help prevent them from curdling.
- Add the sugar slowly, one tablespoon at a time: This will help prevent the egg whites from deflating.
- Fold in the flour mixture gently: Overmixing will toughen the pie crust.
- Bake the pie in a preheated oven: This will help ensure that it cooks evenly.
- Cool the pie completely before serving: This will help it set properly.
Conclusion:
The angel food pie is a delicious and classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its light and fluffy texture, it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a special dessert, give this angel food pie a try. You won't be disappointed!
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