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Red Currant Pie



Nutrition : 224 calories,
4 stars - based on 89 reviews
Yield : 1 - 10 inch pie

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 ½ teaspoons grated lemon zest
  • 2 egg whites
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 ¼ cups red currants

Directions

  • To Make Dough: In a medium bowl, sift together flour and baking powder. Mix in butter, sugar, egg yolks and lemon zest until mixture forms dough. Let rest in cool place for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Roll out dough and put into a springform pan.
  • Bake in oven for 25 minutes, or until golden yellow.
  • To Make Filling: In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Gradually stir in sugar and cornstarch; beat for 5 minutes. Fold currants into mixture and pour into pie crust.
  • Bake in oven for 10 minutes, or until top is lightly browned.

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