Lemon Sour Cream Pie


If you are a lemon-lover then you will really enjoy this pie. If using whipped cream in place of cool whip then spread on top of the pie just before serving. Prep time is for making the lemon mixture only, this can also be made using a graham cracker crust --- see my recipe#66929

Steps


In a heavy-bottomed saucepan , combine the sugar , cornstarch , lemon rind , lemon juice , egg yolks and half and half cream.
Cook , whisking over medium heat until thick.
Remove from heat and stir in butter.
Cool the mixture to room temperature.
Stir in sour cream , and pour the filling into baked pie shell.
Top with cool whip or whipped cream.
Store in refrigerator.

Ingredients


pie crusts, sugar, cornstarch, lemon rind, lemon juice, egg yolks, half-and-half cream, butter, sour cream, frozen whipped topping