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Chess Pie
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 6
For some reason this delicious sweet is almost unknown today.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
3 egg yolks
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
9 pastry shell, uncooked, or 6 individual tart shells, uncooked
Directions:
1. Cream the butter and sugar and add the egg yolks one at a time. Beat thoroughly after each addition. Blend in the grated lemon rinds, the salt and the lemon juice. Fill the pie or tart shells and bake in a 350°F. oven for 25-30 minutes.
2. NOTE: Chess pies are really best made as individual tarts.
By RecipeOfHealth.com