Lemon pie
A gentle old style lemon pie
Type
SnackDifficulty
Medium
Prep time
45 min
Servings
6
Calories
2700 kcal
Est. cost
$14.00
Allergens
Ingredients
- Vanilla biscuits
- Unsalted butter
- Egg
- Condensed milk
- Limes
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 140℃.
- 2
Use a food processor to blitz the digestive biscuits to a fine crumb. Alternatively
- 3
place them into a sandwich bag and smash with a rolling pin.
- 4
Melt the butter
- 5
pour it over the crushed biscuits and mix well until it resembles wet sand.
- 6
Press it down into an 18 cm springform tin. Press it into the edges so that it has a 1-2cm high edge.
- 7
Place it into the fridge whilst you get the filling ready.
- 8
Separate the egg yolks from the whites
- 9
set the egg whites aside
- 10
you will use it for the meringue later.
- 11
Add the egg yolks into a mixing bowl
- 12
pour in the condensed milk
- 13
then add the zest and juice of the lemons.
- 14
Beat it with a whisk for a few minutes until completely smooth.
- 15
Bake it for 15 minutes.
- 16
Leave it to cool to room temperature before placing it into the fridge to set for at least 2 hours.
Equipment
- Oven
- Cooking mold
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