Watermelon chiffon pie

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsWatermelon, pureed
½cupPowdered sugar
2tablespoonsGelatin
¼cup;Water, cold
½cup;Water, boiling
1tablespoonLemon juice
2Egg white; stiffly beaten
1cupWhipping cream; whipped
1Graham Cracker Crust (see recipe)
Whipped cream to garnish
24Graham Cracker Squares
¼poundsButter or margarine
¼cupSugar
¼teaspoonCinnamon

Directions

GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST

Thoroughly mix crust ingredients and pack into a ten inch pie pan.

Hint: try to get the crust thickness very even and not too thick.

Puree watermelon to measure 2 cups. Add powdered sugar. Set aside.

Soften unflavored gelatin in cold water. Add boiling water; stir to dissolve. Add lemon juice and pureed watermelon. Refrigerate until mixture begins to thicken. Fold in egg whites and whipped topping.

Pour into pie shell and refrigerate until firm. Garnish with whipped topping. Makes one 10-inch or two 8 inch pies.