Lemon Chess Pie

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp. grated lemon peel
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1-1/2 tbsp. cornstarch
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1-1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp. sweet butter, melted
  • 2 oz. unsweetened chocolate, melted

Directions

  1. 1
    Filling: Place the lemon rind, lemon juice and cornstarch in a large mixing bowl; whip thoroughly.
  2. 2
    Add milk, eggs and sugar.
  3. 3
    Blend until smooth.
  4. 4
    Add melted butter and mix.
  5. 5
    Set aside.
  6. 6
    Crust: Melt chocolate in a double boiler.
  7. 7
    Pre-bake the pie crust until the edge just starts to turn brown (not too long).
  8. 8
    Coat the inside of the crust with the melted chocolate using a pastry brush.
  9. 9
    Add the filling to the pie shell and bake at 350F for approximately 30 minutes, or until filling is firm.

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