FAST LUSCIOUS LEMON PIE

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This rich-tasting pie has been served at the Country Table for nearly 20 years. We sell out every time it's on the menu. Customers comment that it's not too tart and not too sweet-just perfect!-Barbara Hoffner, New Holland, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sugar
6 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup whole milk
6 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
1 pastry shell (9 inches), baked

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstarch. Stir in milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes more. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; return all to the pan. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes., Remove from the heat; stir in butter and lemon zest. Gently stir in lemon juice. Cool to room temperature. Fold in sour cream and whipped cream. Pour into pastry shell. Chill for at least 1 hour before cutting.

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Caroline Flomo
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I've tried many lemon pie recipes over the years, but this one is definitely my favorite.


Mary Dwiggins
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This pie is a classic for a reason. It's simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Mark Clark
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I made this pie for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Sajid ali roonjho
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The pie crust was a bit too thick for my taste, but the filling was delicious.


Chris Dunn
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This pie was a great way to use up some extra lemons I had on hand.


SINEAD NKWANYUO
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The pie was a bit too tart for my taste, but I think I just need to use less lemon juice next time.


Jessica Ruiz
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I'm not a fan of lemon pie, but I thought this recipe was pretty good.


Abdul basit Nabizada
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This pie was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The end result was a delicious and beautiful pie.


Abubakr Usman
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves lemon pie.


Zain Waseim
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The pie was easy to make and the ingredients were easy to find.


canute omanye
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I've made this pie several times and it always turns out great. It's a perfect dessert for any occasion.


FaZe SPIDER 670
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This is my new go-to lemon pie recipe. It's always a hit with my friends and family.


Thapa Razoo
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The pie crust was a bit crumbly, but the filling was delicious.


sashi Pantha
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I thought the pie was a bit too sweet, but my husband loved it.


Hazel Santos
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This was the best lemon pie I've ever had! The filling was so creamy and smooth, and the crust was perfectly flaky.


Innocentia Ntoa
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The lemon flavor was a bit too tart for my taste, but overall it was a good pie.


Lokendra Chapagain
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I'm not much of a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out perfectly.


Saad Anwar
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This pie was a huge hit at my family gathering! Everyone raved about the creamy lemon filling and flaky crust.