Chiffon pie

Chiffon pie is a type of pie made with a whipped egg-white and gelatin filling and a pie crust. The filling is usually flavored with fruit or nuts.

The first recipe for chiffon pie appeared in a cookbook in the 1920s. The pies became popular in the 1930s and 1940s. Chiffon pie recipes were often published in magazines and newspapers.

There are many different variations of chiffon pie. Some recipes use a cooked filling, while others use an uncooked filling. The cooked versions are usually made with a custard or pudding filling, while the uncooked versions are usually made with a whipped cream or meringue filling.

Advice

When making chiffon pie, it is important to pay attention to the details. Start by making sure you have all the ingredients on hand, including a pre-made crust. For a light, fluffy filling, it is important to beat the egg whites until they are stiff and glossy. Make sure you also beat the egg yolks until they are light and fluffy. When combining the mixtures, fold them together gently and be careful not to overmix. Finally, it is important to bake the pie at the right temperature and for the right amount of time to ensure a light and fluffy texture.

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Recipes

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Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

  • FILLING AND ASSEMBLY
  • cinnamon
  • envelope gelatin
  • pumpkin
  • sour cream
  • nutmeg
  • egg white
  • egg yolk
  • heavy cream
  • milk
  • salt
  • sugar
  • CRUST
  • graham cracker
  • salt
  • sugar
  • butter
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Dark Chocolate Chiffon Pie

  • vanilla extract
  • cacao
  • coconut oil
  • himalayan pink salt
  • coconut
  • cacao chocolate
  • cacao
  • maple syrup
  • gelatin powder
  • brazil nut
  • coconut milk
  • date paste
  • coconut whipped cream
  • egg yolk
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Strawberry Chiffon Pie

  • FILLING
  • strawberry
  • lemon juice
  • envelope gelatin
  • salt
  • egg
  • sugar
  • CRUST
  • butter
  • sugar
  • graham cracker
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Lemon Chiffon Pie

  • sugar
  • water
  • butter
  • lemon juice
  • pie shell
  • egg
  • cornstartch water
  • salt
  • whipped cream
  • lemon zest
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Chocolate Chiffon Pie

  • dark chocolate
  • heavy cream
  • milk
  • confectioners sugar
  • sugar
  • vanilla extract
  • gingersnap crumb
  • sugar
  • dutch process cocoa powder
  • salt
  • butter
  • gelatin
  • egg white
  • egg yolk
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Pumpkin-Chiffon Pie

  • all butter pie dough
  • cornstarch
  • heavy cream
  • clove
  • pumpkin puree
  • salt
  • cinnamon
  • sugar
  • egg
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Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

  • To Assemble
  • brown sugar whipped cream
  • pie dough
  • pumpkin base
  • Pumpkin Base
  • swiss meringue
  • vanilla extract
  • envelope gelatin
  • milk
  • sugar
  • cinnamon
  • ginger
  • water
  • nutmeg
  • egg yolk
  • butternut squash
  • Swiss Meringue (See Note)
  • tartar cream
  • salt
  • egg white
  • sugar
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Pumpkin Chiffon Pie with Biscoff Crust

  • cinnamon
  • vanilla extract
  • gelatin envelope
  • pumpkin puree
  • milk
  • nutmeg
  • salt
  • tartar cream
  • clove
  • ginger
  • biscoff cookies crumb
  • sugar
  • egg white
  • egg yolk
  • sugar
  • butter
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Lemon Chiffon Pie

  • lemon juice
  • heavy cream
  • salt
  • salt
  • vanilla extract
  • sugar
  • lemon zest
  • powdered gelatin
  • all purpose flour
  • egg
  • butter
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Cranberry Chiffon Pie

  • heavy cream
  • milk
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  • salt
  • cranberry juice
  • cranberry liqueur
  • egg
  • sugar
  • cranberry
  • lemon juice
  • powdered gelatin

Ingredient Breakdown

 
sugar
salt
butter
egg
milk
cinnamon
egg yolk
heavy cream
vanilla extract
nutmeg
egg white
lemon juice
envelope gelatin
pumpkin
graham cracker
sour cream
cacao
water
whipped cream
lemon zest
gelatin
clove
pumpkin puree
ginger
tartar cream
powdered gelatin
coconut oil
himalayan pink salt
coconut
cacao chocolate
maple syrup
gelatin powder
brazil nut
coconut milk
date paste
coconut whipped cream
strawberry
pie shell
cornstartch water
shortening
graham cracker crumb
dark
honey
dark chocolate chip
dark chocolate
confectioners sugar
gingersnap crumb
dutch process cocoa powder
all butter pie dough
cornstarch
brown sugar whipped cream
pumpkin base
swiss meringue
pie dough
butternut squash
ginger snap
gelatin envelope
biscoff cookies crumb
all purpose flour
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cranberry juice
cranberry liqueur
cranberry

Insights

Correlated with Lower Ratings

  • sugar

Common Ingredients

  • salt 58%
  • sugar 58%

Rarey Ingredients

  • butter 42%