Article: Lemon Honey Cream Pie

Lemon Honey Cream Pie
Makes 8 servings
🍋Ingredients
- 1 prepared or homemade 9-in pie shell
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 cup honey
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1/3 cup cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 4 egg yolks, lightly beaten
- 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped to soft peaks
🍋Instructions
- Bake empty pie shell according to package directions until golden brown.
- In medium saucepan, combine water, honey, lemon juice, cornstarch, butter, lemon peel, and salt.
- Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat. Stir a small amount of mixture into egg yolks.
- Then, pour yolk mixture back into honey mixture; mix thoroughly and let cool to room temperature (about an hour).
- Once cooled, whip in peaks of heavy whipping cream. Whisk vigorously to maintain the creamy texture.
- Pour into pie shell. Chill. To serve, top with whipped cream.