Mamaw Minnie's Chess Pie
INGREDIENTS
- Cooking Time: 45 to 50
- 3-eggs
- 1-cup sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/3 cup melted margarine
- 1/3 cup sour cream ( I prefer homemade sour cream )
- 1- tblsp. corn meal
- 1tblsp. lemon juice
- 2- tablsp. lemon peel ( grated finely )
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 unbaked (9inch) pie shell ( I prefer homemade crust )
- 1/3 cup flaked coconut
DIRECTIONS
- Beat eggs and sugar in mixing bowl on medium speed.
- Add corn syrup, melted margarine, sour cream, corn meal, lemon juice, lemon peel, and vanilla.
- Blend thoroughly.
- Pour into pastry shell.
- Sprinkle with coconut.
- Bake @ 350 for 45 to 50 minutes or until almost set.