Chess Pie Recipe-February 2024-www.zdask.com

　　For some reason this delicious sweet is almost unknown today.

Ingredients

Serves 6

　　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

Step 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.

Step 2

NOTE: Chess pies are really best made as individual tarts.