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Monday, March 16, 2015

Lemon-blueberry Cream Pie

Total Time: 4 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup milk or 1 cup soymilk
  • 3 beaten egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1 tablespoon finely shredded lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream (can use fat free)
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 (9 inch) baked pastry shells
  • sweetened whipped cream (optional)
  • lemon slice (optional)

Recipe

  • 1 in a saucepan, combine 1 cup sugar and cornstarch; add milk, egg yolks, butter or margarine, and 1 tablespoon lemon peel. cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 2 minutes more. remove from heat; stir in lemon juice.
  • 2 transfer to a bowl; cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate until cool.
  • 3 when cool, stir sour cream and blueberries into mixture; pour into pastry shell.
  • 4 cover and chill at least 4 hours.
  • 5 if desired, stir a little lemon peel into sweetened whipped cream. pipe or spoon atop pie. garnish with lemon slices, if desired.
  • 6 note: if you use soy milk, dairy-free margarine, soy sour cream, and cool whip in place of the whipped cream this can be dairy-free.

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