Pineapple Chiffon Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 oz. cottage cheese
    1/2 c. plain yogurt
    2 premeasured envelopes unflavored gelatin or 2 Tbsp. gelatin
    1 (12 oz.) can crushed pineapple packed in its own juice (no sugar added)
    2 Tbsp. walnuts, chopped
    grated rind of 1/2 lemon
    1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
    4 drops almond extract
    2 Tbsp. honey (optional)
    2 large egg whites
    about 1 c. fresh orange juice
Preparation
    Add enough orange juice
    to juice from the pineapple to equal 1 1/2 cups of
    liquid.
    Bring
    to
    simmering point.
    Add gelatin, stirring to dissolve.
    Let
    cool to room temperature. Combine cottage cheese, yogurt
    and pineapple in blender.
    Add extracts, lemon rind and puree
    on
    low
    speed for one minute. Pour into cooled gelatin mixture and refrigerate until mixture begins to thicken.
    Beat
    egg
    whites
    until
    firm.
    Drop
    1/3 beaten whites into cheese
    mixture.
    Blend
    well
    with
    whisk. Pour balance of egg whites into mixture and fold gently.
    Cool in refrigerator until almost set, about 45 minutes.
    Turn into baked pie shell. Sprinkle
    with chopped nuts and refrigerate. Allow two hours to set.

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