Lemon Icebox Cake

  • on May 24, 2008
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Ingrients & Directions


3/4 c Graham cracker crumbs
3 tb Granulated sugar
6 tb Unsalted butter, melted
FILLING:
4 Eggs, separated
2 cn (14 oz ea) sweetened
Condensed milk
1/2 c Lemon juice
1/2 Lemon’s zest
3 tb Sugar
Cream, whipped
Fresh fruit

In a mixing bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs, the 3 tablespoons of
sugar, and butter together until combined. Reserve one-fourth of the
mixture.

On the bottom of an 8- x 8-inch pan, lightly press the remaining mixture.

TO MAKE THE FILLING: In a bowl, beat the egg yolks until light yellow and
slightly thick. Add the sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, and zest.
Beat to thicken.

In a separate bowl, with clean beaters, beat the egg whites until soft
peaks form. Gradually add the 3 tablespoons of sugar and continue to beat
until stiff. Gently fold one-fourth of the beaten egg whites into the egg
mixture to lighten. Fold in the remaining egg whites until the mixture is
uniform. Pour into pan and sprinkle the reserved crust mixture on top.
Freeze for three hours, or until set.

Serve with whipped cream and fresh fruit.

Recipe: Nicollet Island Inn in Minneapolis, MN [ DPileggi — Be Seeing
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Yields
6 Servings

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Cakes

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