This dessert gets it name because it separates into two layers as it bakes. The bottom layer is of a lemon custard consistency and the upper layer is a cake-type consistency. Oh so good!!
This recipe dates back to the 1800's.
Servings: 8 servings
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Ingredients
- 1/2 stick butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp. flour
- 2 egg yolks
- Juice of 1 lemon (or 4 tbsp. lemon juice)
- 1 cup milk
- 2 egg whites, beaten stiff
- 1 (9in.) unbaked pie shell
Directions
- Cream butter, sugar and flour. Add egg yolks, then lemon juice. Beat well. Add milk. Fold in egg whites. Pour into an unbaked 9-in pie crust. Bake on bottom shelf of oven at 350 degrees until golden brown. Allow to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving | %DV |
---|---|
Serving Size 65g | |
Recipe makes 8 servings | |
Calories 173 | |
Calories from Fat 59 | 34% |
Total Fat 6.74g | 8% |
Saturated Fat 4.2g | 17% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 18mg | 6% |
Sodium 53mg | 2% |
Potassium 49mg | 1% |
Total Carbs 27.93g | 7% |
Dietary Fiber 0.1g | 0% |
Sugars 26.61g | 18% |
Protein 1.25g | 2% |
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