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Frozen Lime “Pie” for Dessert

I’m not really sure just why the “pie” of the Frozen Lime “pie” is in quotes- it it because there isn’t a crust so somehow it is a fake pie? But it has a topping.
No idea.

 

FROZEN LIME “PIE”

Course: after church coffee hour, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: I like pie, lime, pie

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup light corn syrup
  • 1 pint half-and-half
  • 1 teaspoon grated lime rind
  • cup fresh lime juice
  • Topping recipe follows

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl with an electric beater, beat the eggs until thick and lemon color.
    2 large eggs
  • Gradually beat in the sugar, continuing to beat if necessary until thick and ivory color.
    ½ cup sugar
  • Add the corn syrup, half-and-half, lime rind and lime juice, beat gently until blended.
    ½ cup light corn syrup, 1 pint half-and-half, 1 teaspoon grated lime rind, ⅓ cup fresh lime juice
  • Pour into an 8-by-2-inch cake span; place in freezer until mixture is frozen around the edges.
  • Turn into a bowl and beat until just smooth.
  • Pour into a 9-inch pie plate and place in freezer.

Lime “Pie” Topping

Course: after church coffee hour, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: I like pie, lime, pie

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¾ cup graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup broken walnuts

Instructions

  • In an 8-inch skillet, melt ¼ cup butter; remove from heat and stir in ¾ cup finely crushed graham cracker crumbs and ½ cup of fairly coarsely broken walnuts.
  • Distribute as evenly as possible in a 13- by-9-by-1-inch pan (crumb mixture will not cover bottom); bake in a preheated 375- degree oven, stirring once or twice, until lightly browned — about 8 minutes.
  • Cool completely.

French Chocolate Pie (It’s Chocolate + Pie + raw eggs!)

disclaimer

Here we have yet another recipe that uses raw eggs. Look, I know that eating raw eggs can lead to salmonella- hence why it is up to you dear reader to use your best judgment. Read what the CDC has to say & stick to pasteurized eggs or egg products. Know your risk factors and don’t make this recipe if you fall under one of the factors /disclaimer

FRENCH CHOCOLATE PIE

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate, chocolate pie

Ingredients

  • Rich pastry shell
  • ½ cup butter
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 1 ounce chocolate melted and cooled
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • Whipped cream

Instructions

  • Cream butter until very light and fluffy.
  • Add sugar and cream thoroughly.
  • Add chocolate and vanilla.
  • Add one egg and beat for 5 minutes using an electric beater at medium speed.
  • Add the second egg and beat for another 5 minutes.
  • Pour into cold baked pastry and chill for at least 2 hours
  • Just before serving top with whipped cream.

Chocolate Pie Filling

Chocolate Pie Filling

Course: Dessert
Keyword: chocolate

Ingredients

  • cup light corn syrup
  • cup water
  • 12 oz semi-sweet chocolate morsels
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 cup Heavy cream whipped
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions

  • Combine and bring just to a boil while stirring constantly the corn syrup and water.
  • Remove from heat, stir until smooth, the semi-sweet chocolate morsals.
  • Beat in, one at a time, 3 egg yolks.
  • Cool approximately 10 minutes.
  • Fold in the whipped cream and vanilla.
  • Chill several hours or overnight.

Cherry Angel Pie

Cherry Angel Pie

Course: after church coffee hour, Dessert, pie
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cherry, Cherry Pie, I like pie, pie

Ingredients

  • 1 package cherry-flavored gelatin
  • ½ cup sugar
  • Cherry Juice & water to make 1 cup
  • ½ cup cold water
  • 1 cup cream
  • 1⅔ cups red sour cherries drained & pitted
  • Meringue crust

Instructions

  • Dissolve gelatin and sugar in hot liquid.
  • Add cold water
  • Chill until thickened to egg white consistency.
  • Fold in whipped cream and cherries.
  • Pour into prepared crust and chill until firm.

Meringue crust

Cook Time50 minutes
Course: after church coffee hour, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cherry, Cherry Pie, I like pie, pie, Pie Crust

Equipment

  • Pie plate.

Ingredients

  • 2 egg whites
  • tsp cream of tartar
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla

Instructions

  • Beat 2 egg whites and ⅕ tsp cream of tartar until mixture is stiff and dry.
  • Add ½ cup sugar, two tablespoons at a time, beating after each addition until sugar is blended.
  • Add half teaspoon vanilla.
  • Spoon lightly into greased 9" pie plate, building up sides a little.
  • Bake in a 275° oven for 45-50 minutes.

Cherry Cheese Pie

 

Cherry Cheese Pie

Course: Dessert, pie
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cherry, pie
Author: unknown

Ingredients

Graham Cracker Crust

  • 1 ¼ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 tsp flour
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ cup butter
  • ¼ cup sugar

Filling

  • 8 oz Cream cheese
  • cup confectioners sugar
  • 1 package Dream Whiptm
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 can cherry pie filling

Instructions

Crust

  • Mix together all graham cracker ingredients.
  • Pat into a 9x13" pan.
  • Bake in a 300° oven for 10 minutes.

Filling:

  • Mix cream cheese with confectioners sugar and fold in 1 package of Dream Whiptm which has been whipped with the milk and vanilla.
  • Spread on crust.
  • Top with 1 can of cherry pie filling.
  • Chill.

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