Lemon Ribbon Ice Cream Pie
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
1 (9-inch) baked pie shell
4 cups (1 quart) vanilla ice cream, slightly softened
FILLING:
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
5 egg yolks, slightly beaten, reserve whites
1/3 cup lemon juice
2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon peel
MERINGUE:
5 reserved egg whites
10 tablespoons sugar
5 teaspoons water
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
Recipe
TO MAKE THE FILLING:
Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan.
Stir together 3/4 cup sugar and egg yolks in medium bowl. Gradually stir sugar mixture into melted butter. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened (5 to 7 minutes). Stir in lemon juice and lemon peel. Cover; refrigerate.
Meanwhile, spread 2 cups ice cream in bottom of baked pie shell. Freeze 1 hour.
Spread half of lemon mixture onto ice cream in pie shell; spread remaining ice cream on top of lemon mixture. Top with remaining lemon mixture. Freeze 1 hour.
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
TO MAKE THE MERINGUE:
Meanwhile, combine egg whites, 10 tablespoons sugar, water and cream of tartar in heavy 2-quart saucepan. Cook over low heat, beating at low speed, until mixture reaches 160 degrees (9 to 11 minutes). Pour into large mixer bowl; beat at high speed until stiff peaks form (3 to 4 minutes).
Spread meringue carefully onto frozen pie, sealing edges of meringue to crust.
Bake for 3 to 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
Freeze until firm (6 hours or overnight).
Servings: 8
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