Lemonade Fluff Pie With A Coconut Crust
by RetroRuth | Feb 26, 2020 |
From Colonial Cookery, 1960
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Filling
1 envelope unflavored, plain gelatin
½ cup cold water
4 eggs
1 dash salt
½ cup sugar
6 oz frozen lemonade concentrate
1 cup heavy cream
Crust
⅓ cup butter
3 tbsp sugar
1 egg yolk
1 cup sifted flour
1 cup coconut
Filling
1In the top of a double boiler, soften gelatine in cold water. Add beaten egg yolks and salt. Cook over simmering water, stirring constantly till gelatine dissolves and the mixture is slightly thick (about 5 minutes). Remove from heat. Stir in frozen lemonade concentrate. Chill until mixture mounds when spooned.
2Beat egg whites and ½ cup sugar. Beat until stiff peaks form. Fold gelatin mixture into egg white mixture.
3Whip cream. Fold ½ of it into filling. Put in baked, cooled 9” pastry shell. Chill until firm. Sweeten the rest of the whipped cream and use it to the top pie before serving.
Crust
4Cream butter and sugar, add egg yolk, flour, and coconut. Pat mixture in pan. Chill 30 minutes. Bake 25-30 min. at 350 degrees
Ingredients
Filling
1 envelope unflavored, plain gelatin
½ cup cold water
4 eggs
1 dash salt
½ cup sugar
6 oz frozen lemonade concentrate
1 cup heavy cream
Crust
⅓ cup butter
3 tbsp sugar
1 egg yolk
1 cup sifted flour
1 cup coconut
Directions
Filling
1In the top of a double boiler, soften gelatine in cold water. Add beaten egg yolks and salt. Cook over simmering water, stirring constantly till gelatine dissolves and the mixture is slightly thick (about 5 minutes). Remove from heat. Stir in frozen lemonade concentrate. Chill until mixture mounds when spooned.
2Beat egg whites and ½ cup sugar. Beat until stiff peaks form. Fold gelatin mixture into egg white mixture.
3Whip cream. Fold ½ of it into filling. Put in baked, cooled 9” pastry shell. Chill until firm. Sweeten the rest of the whipped cream and use it to the top pie before serving.
Crust
4Cream butter and sugar, add egg yolk, flour, and coconut. Pat mixture in pan. Chill 30 minutes. Bake 25-30 min. at 350 degrees
Lemonade Fluff Pie With A Coconut Crust
AuthorRetroRuth