English-Bred Frozen Lemon Pie Is Easy to Make

“When I was in England recently, my niece Susan made this pie, which is easy to prepare and tastes very good,” Moyra H. Maund writes. “I hope your readers will enjoy it.” SUSAN’S FROZEN LEMON PIE

1/2 cup vanilla wafers, crushed

3 eggs, separated

Juice and grated peel of 2 lemons

1 cup whipping cream

1/2 cup sugar

Place crushed vanilla wafers in bottom of 9-inch pie dish. Beat egg yolks until light and creamy. Beat in lemon peel. Add lemon juice to whipping cream and beat until soft peaks form.

Beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Slowly add sugar, beating until stiff but not dry. Fold egg whites into yolks, then fold in whipped cream. Turn into crust and freeze until firm, at least 3 hours. Serve frozen. Makes 6 to 8 servings.

--MOYRA H. MAUND

Redondo Beach