Southern Lemon Chess Pie

Lemon Chess Pie is an easy, tart ooey gooey pie that bakes up with a sweet crispy candy-like top crust.  Chess pie is an old fashioned southern favorite that everybody loves.

INGREDIENTS

– Deep dish pie crust – Sugar – Cornmeal – All purpose flour – Eggs – Butter – Lemon juice – Zest of one lemon

Step-by-step instructions!

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Combine sugar, cornmeal, flour, and eggs in large bowl using a whisk.

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Stir in melted butter, lemon juice, and lemon zest.  Mix well.

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Pour into prepared pie crust and bake for 35 minutes or until filling is mostly set.

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Cool on a wire rack.  Transfer to refrigerator to chill.  When chilled, sprinkle with powdered sugar or top with whipped cream.

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