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Lemon Pie

Ingredients

Pastry for a 9 inch pie crust, fresh or frozen
4 tbs unsalted butter
1/2 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
1 large egg
1/2 cup flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/8 tsp nutmeg
2 tbs lemon juice
1 tsp lemon grated lemon zest
  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
  • Prepare the pie pastry, if frozen, thaw.
  • Trim and crimp the edges if using fresh.
  • Cream together the butter and sugar.
  • Add the egg and beat well.
  • Combine the flour, baking soda and nutmeg.
  • Beat the flour mixture into the butter mixture.
  • Stir in lemon juice and lemon zest.
  • Turn the filling into the crust.
  • Bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes.
  • Reduce the heat to 350 degrees and bake 25 to 30 minutes more or until the center of the pie is set.

Servings

6

Prep

20 min

Cook

45 min

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    Skill Level

    Easy