Lemon Sponge Pie

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs, beat yolks and then beat whites
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • finely grated rind of 1 lemon
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 Tbsp. melted butter
  • 1 c. milk
  • pinch of salt or 1 tsp.
  • 1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine sugar and flour.
  2. 2
    Stir in lemon juice and rind; beat in egg yolks, then melted butter.
  3. 3
    Stir in milk.
  4. 4
    Beat egg whites with salt until fairly stiff peaks form, then fold into lemon mixture until no streaks of white show.
  5. 5
    Pour into unbaked pie shell.
  6. 6
    Bake at 450° for 10 minutes, then at 350° for 20 minutes or until crust is lightly browned and filling puffy and touched with brown.
  7. 7
    Cool 15 minutes before cutting.
  8. 8
    Good warm or cold.

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