Lemon cream cheese pie

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Preparation Time:

20 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Moderate

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Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

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1 c Sugar
1/2 c Cornstarch
2 1/2 c Cold water
3 Egg yolks, beaten
2/3 c Lemon juice, divided
1/8 ts Salt
3 tb Butter or margarine
1 cn Sweetened condensed milk
1 pk Cream cheese,(8 oz)softened
1 pk Lemon instant pudding,small
2 Pie shells (9"), baked
Whipped cream
Lemon slices

In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Gradually stir in water,
mixing until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until
thickened and clear. Quickly stir in egg yolks. Bring to a boil; boil
for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in 1/3 cup
lemon juice, salt, and butter. Cool for several hours or overnight.
In a mixing bowl, blend sweetened condensed milk (14 oz.) and cream
cheese until smooth. Stir in pudding mix (3.4 oz) and remaining lemon
juice. Fold into chilled lemon filling. Divide and spoon into baked
pie shells. Refrigerate for several hours. Garnish with whipped cream
and lemon slices.

Yield: 2 pies.

Source: Taste of Home, Sept. 1993