Martha Washington’s Chess Cakes
Recipe: #35941
November 08, 2020
"Its actually a pie .president Washington"
Original is 6 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (353 g)
- Calories 1262.5
- Total Fat - 100.6 g
- Saturated Fat - 43.8 g
- Cholesterol - 2759.1 mg
- Sodium - 602.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 47.3 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.3 g
- Sugars - 34.9 g
- Protein - 40.8 g
- Calcium - 332.4 mg
- Iron - 7.2 mg
- Vitamin C - 2.4 mg
- Thiamin - 0.5 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Cream butter
Step 2
And beat into it slowly ½ cup sugar, reserving the rest of the sugar.
Step 3
Beat egg yolks with salt until light and lemon colored
Step 4
Then slowly beat in the remaining ½ cup sugar.
Step 5
With a whisk, fold in the lemon juice and grated lemon rind.
Step 6
Combine with the creamed mixture, stirring in the wine.
Step 7
Pour into pie shell (or tart shells )and bake at 350 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes until set.
Step 8
Tart shell don't take as long
Tips
No special items needed.