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"Nancy Young" > wrote:

> hahabogus wrote:
> > "Nancy Young" > wrote

>
> >> The only lemon pie (aside from lemon meringue) I've had is
> >> the Weight Watchers recipe Stan posted. Lemon is one of
> >> my favorite things, so go figure I never tried lemon curd.

>
> > So then you've had lemon curd with pastry on the bottom of it and
> > meringue on the top of it. A lemon pie filling is a type of lemon
> > curd. A type that has firmed up due to cooking.

>
> Today I went to Delicious Orchards, it's a produce/bakery place.
> On a whim I picked up a lemon meringue pie. I love that pie,
> but this is the first time where the lemon part looked like
> what I think of as lemon curd. Usually it's less creamy looking,
> for lack of a better description.
>
> Delicious.
>
> nancy


I absolutely adore lemon meringue pies.
I used to request them for birthdays instead of cake!
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