SCINTILLATING LEMON PIE

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From the Elsah's Landing restaurant, Elsah, IL. A very tangy and lemony two-crust lemon pie. I'm not a meringue fan, so this is great for me! Slice the lemons as thin as possible, and I bake an extra five minutes to make sure they get cooked down.

Provided by Connie K

Categories     Pie

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 9-inch pie shells
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon nutmeg
3 lemons
1/3 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 tablespoons flour
3 eggs
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Roll out 1/2 of the dough into 9-inch circle; Cut into 6 wedges; Place wedges on cookie sheet.
  • Mix 1 1/2 T sugar and nutmeg together in small bowl; Sprinkle over pastry wedges; Bake at 400 degrees for no longer than 5 minutes, or until set; Remove from cookie sheet and set aside.
  • Grate yellow part of rind; Peel and slice lemons very thinly; Set aside.
  • Cream butter, 1 1/2 cups sugar and flour in mixer bowl; Beat in eggs, then beat in water.
  • Stir in reserved lemon slices and grated rind.
  • Roll out remaining pastry to form 9-inch pie shell.
  • Pour lemon mixture into prepared pie shell.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 25-30 minutes.
  • Arrange baked pastry wedges on top of filling and bake for an additional 5 minutes, or until filling is firm.

Kazi Sawon
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This pie is a bit too sweet for my taste, but I know a lot of people who love it.


michelle keenan
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I love this pie! It's the perfect balance of tart and sweet.


Tamtam Fic
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The lemon filling was a bit too runny, but the crust was delicious.


Jiruunharka Rabbiiti
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This pie is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and even just for a special treat for my family.


Isivile Mbelembushe
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This pie was a bit too tart for my taste, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best lemon pie he's ever had.


Ashik Miah
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I've tried many lemon pie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The crust is perfect and the filling is smooth and creamy.


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


Alex Andromedov
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I was disappointed with this pie. The crust was soggy and the filling was too runny.


Araz phone
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This pie is delicious! The lemon filling is tart and refreshing, and the crust is flaky and buttery.


Tashriqa Hendricks
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The lemon filling was perfect, but the crust was a bit too crumbly.


Fadnmo Yol
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my friends loved it.


Svetlana Schembri
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I'm not a big fan of lemon pie, but this one was actually really good. The crust was flaky and the filling was tart and sweet.


Shoaib Shekh
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This is the best lemon pie I've ever had. The crust is perfect and the filling is tart and creamy.


Krista Nussbaum
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I love the flavor of this pie, but I found the crust to be a bit too thick.


Tahiera Blige
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This pie is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sn Naim
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The lemon filling was a bit too tart for my taste, but the crust was amazing.


Shabab Sheikh
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I've made this pie several times and it always turns out perfect. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Kamran Adnan
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This lemon pie was a hit at my last dinner party. The combination of flavors was perfect and the crust was flaky and delicious.


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