Lemon Chess Pie

10 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 tablespoon fine yellow cornmeal
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons grated lemon rind
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice with pulp
  • 1 (9-inch) unbaked pie shell
  • 1 cup heavy cream, whipped

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large bowl combine the sugar, flour and cornmeal.
  2. 2
    Blend well, then add the eggs and combine well.
  3. 3
    Add the milk and mix then stir in the melted butter, lemon rind and juice.
  4. 4
    Pour this filling into the crust and cover then edge of the crust with foil to prevent it from burning, taking care not to touch the filling.
  5. 5
    Bake at 375 degrees F for 45 minutes, removing the foil after 30 minutes.
  6. 6
    Cool and serve or refrigerate overnight but let sit out 3 hours before serving to warm up slightly.
  7. 7
    Serve with dollops of whipped cream.

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