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Lemon macaroon pie

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Categories: Fruits, Lemon, Pastry, Tarts & Pies
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Ingredients:
CRUST
1 cupAll-Purpose Flour
1/3 cupCake Flour
1 tbspSugar
1/2 tspSalt
3/4 Stick Unsalted Butter
Chilled -- cut into 4
Pieces
2 tbspVegetable Shortening (Solid)
Chilled -- cut into pieces
3 tbspIce Water -- (or more)
FILLING
3 largeEggs
2 largeEgg Yolks
1/4 tspSalt
1 1/4 cupSugar
1 1/4 cupShredded Sweetened Coconut
(about 5 ounces)
1 cupWhipping Cream -- chilled
1/4 cupFresh Lemon Juice
2 tbspUnsalted Butter -- melted
2 tspGrated Lemon Peel
2 1/4 tspVanilla Extract
1/2 tspAlmond Extract
2 tspPowdered Sugar
8 Thin Lemon Slices
Procedures:
1For crust: mix flour, cake flour, 1 tablespoon sugar and salt in processor.
2Add chilled butter and shortening and cut in, using on/off turns, until mixture resembles coarse meal.
3Add 3 tablespoons ice water and process until moist clumps form.
4If dough is too dry, add more water by teaspoonfuls.
5Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk.
6Wrap in plastic and refrigerate 1 hour.
7(can be prepared 2 days ahead.
8Keep refrigerated.
9Let dough soften slightly at room temperature before rolling out.
10) position rack in bottom third of oven; preheat oven to 350°F.
11Butter 9-inch- diameter glass pie dish.
12Roll out dough on lightly floured work surface to 12-inch round.
13Transfer to prepared dish.
14Trim crust edge, leaving ?inch overhang.
15Decoratively crimp overheang.
16Freeze 15 minutes.
17Line crust with foil.
18Fill with dried beans or pie weights.
19Bake until crust is set and rim is pale golden, about 20 minutes.
20Remove foil and beans.
21Cool completely.
22Maintain oven temperature.
23For filling: using electric mixer, beat eggs, egg yolks and salt in large bowl to blend.
24Add 1 and ?cups sugar and beat until mixture is thick and fluffy, about 1 minute.
25Beat in coconut, ?cup chilled whipping cream, lemon juice, melted butter, lemon peel, 1 and ?teaspoons vanilla and almond extract.
26Poor filling into crust.
27Bake until filling is golden and set, about 40 minutes.
28Cool on rack.
29Refrigerate until well chilled, about 3 hours.
30(can be prepared 1 day ahead.
31Cover and keep refrigerated.
32) beat remaining ?cup cream, powdered sugar and remaining ?teaspoon vanilla extract in large bowl until stiff peaks form.
33Pipe whipped cream around border of pie.
34Garnish with lemon slices and serve.
35Serves 8
 
 
 
 

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