Cheese Pie Or Cake Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Salt1/8 Teaspoon
 Butter margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs), melted
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs) (Filling:)
 1/4 cup cream or evaporated milk
 Cottage cheese4 Cup (16 tbs) (Filling:)
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon (Filling:)
 Eggs4 , separated (Filling:)
 Flour3 Tablespoon, sifted (Filling:)
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon (Filling:)
 Lemon peel1 Teaspoon, grated (Filling:)

Directions

1. Crush the zwieback and roll to fine crumbs; combine half the crumbs with the sugar, salt and melted butter or margarine and mix until well blended. Spread over the bottom and sides of a 9-inch cake pan with removable bottom; cover the pan with waxed paper and place in the refrigerator to chill while you are preparing the filling.
2. Start oven, set at Moderate, 350° F.
3. Combine the sugar and cream and stir until the sugar is dissolved; add the cottage cheese, salt, well-beaten egg yolks, flour, vanilla and grated lemon peel; beat thoroughly until well blended and smooth.
4. Beat the egg whites stiff and fold into the cheese mixture.
5. Pour into the prepared pan. Sprinkle with the remaining crumbs. Bake about 1 hour.
6. Let the pie cool in the baking pan.
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