Title: Lemon Chess Pie
Categories: Pie Southern
Yield: 8 Servings

1		Unbaked 9-inch pie shell
2	c	Sugar
1/2	c	Butter or margarine
5		Eggs
1	c	Milk
1	tb	Flour
1	tb	Cornmeal
1/4	c	Fresh lemon juice
		Rind of 3 lemons, grated

Cream sugar and butter; add eggs and milk. Beat well. Then add flour, cornmeal, lemon juice and lemon rind. Stir until thoroughly incorporated.

Pour mixture into pie shell; bake at 350 degrees until done, 35 to 40 minutes.

Recipe for Bill Clinton's favorite pie, as reported by Liza Ashley in her book "Thirty years at the Mansion." posted by Larry Bibech, L-Cuisine

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