Mile High Lemon Pie

1. 1

   Bake pie shell according to package directions for a refrigerated pie.

2. 2

   In saucepan, stir together gelatine, 1 cup sugar and salt.

3. 3

   Beat together eggs yolks, lemon juice and water.

4. 4

   Stir into gelatine mixture.

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   Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture just begins to boil.

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   Remove from heat.

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   Stir in lemon zest and chill, stirring occasionally, until partially set.

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   NOTE: You can make this in two 8-inch regular pie shells.

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   In mixing bowl, add egg whites and beat until soft peaks form.

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    Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar, beating until stiff peaks form and sugar has dissolved.

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    Fold the egg white mixture into the gelatine mixture until it becomes an even consistency.

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    Pour into baked pie shell.

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    Refrigerate and chill until firm (2 or more hours).

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    Cut into small slices.

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    If desired, dollop with whipped cream before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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