LEMON SPONGE PIE I

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Light, lemony pie. Perfect for spring!

Provided by Kitty

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Custard and Cream Pie Recipes     Lemon Pie Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1 ¼ cups white sugar
4 egg yolks, beaten
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 pinch salt
1 ¼ cups milk
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
⅓ cup lemon juice
4 egg whites

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat the egg yolks, flour, salt, milk, grated zest, and lemon juice into the creamed mixture.
  • In a clean bowl and with clean beaters, beat the egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold the egg whites into the filling. Pour into the unbaked pie shell.
  • Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce the temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), and bake for an additional 45 minutes or until the top is golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.2 calories, Carbohydrate 47.1 g, Cholesterol 116.9 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 195.1 mg, Sugar 33.5 g

santa Akhter
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This pie is a family favorite. We make it every year for our summer picnics.


trevis travia
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This pie is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can always count on this recipe.


Nick Cordiel
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This pie is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Lehlohonolo Ramosoeu
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I made this pie for a special occasion, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


HALIMA TWALIB
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This pie is the perfect summer dessert. It's light, refreshing, and has the perfect amount of sweetness.


Jose Gonzalez
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I've never been a big fan of lemon desserts, but this pie changed my mind. It was so light and refreshing.


Tiaan Lensley
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This was my first time making a lemon sponge pie, and it turned out great! I'm so glad I tried this recipe.


Pamela Baaklini
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This pie was a lot of work, and it didn't turn out very good. I wouldn't recommend this recipe.


Emotional
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my pie turned out dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Joe Slacker Gentry
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This pie was a bit bland. I think it could use some more lemon flavor.


Lah KR
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I had some trouble getting the pie crust to turn out right, but the filling was delicious. I'll definitely try this recipe again.


Reina Castellon
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This pie was a bit too tart for my taste, but my husband loved it. I think I'll try adding a little more sugar next time.


Yana HD
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I love this pie! It's the perfect balance of tart and sweet. The sponge cake is also so light and fluffy.


Tumwine nobert
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This pie was easy to make and turned out great! The lemon flavor was perfect, and the sponge cake was so light and fluffy.


Crystal Elliott
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I made this pie for a potluck, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again.


attaurrehman dilawar
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This pie was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly. The lemon filling was tart and tangy, and the sponge cake was light and fluffy.


Md Amzad Uddin
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The lemon flavor is so refreshing, and the pie is just the right amount of sweetness.


Robert Leonard
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This lemon sponge pie was a hit! The filling was perfectly tangy and sweet, and the crust was flaky and buttery. I'll definitely be making this again.