Red Currant Pie
Red Currant Pie might be just the dessert you are searching for. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 219 calories, 4g of protein, and 10g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 10. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have baking powder, egg yolks, cornstarch, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Instructions
To Make Dough: In a medium bowl, sift together flour and baking powder.
Mix in butter, sugar, egg yolks and lemon zest until mixture forms dough.
Let rest in cool place for 30 minutes.
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
Roll out dough and put into a springform pan.
Bake in oven for 25 minutes, or until golden yellow.
To Make Filling: In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Gradually stir in sugar and cornstarch; beat for 5 minutes. Fold currants into mixture and pour into pie crust.
Bake in oven for 10 minutes, or until top is lightly browned.