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Ingredients
- 2 cups cottage cheese
- 3 large eggs large, separated
- 1/2 cup sugar granulated
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest grated
- 1/2 cup walnuts chopped, optional
Method
- Preheat the oven to 325F (160C).
- Press the cottage cheese through a sieve and drain.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg yolks until light an foamy, then add the sugar slowly, continuing to beat until very light and smooth.
- Add the cottage cheese to the egg mixture, blending well, then add the sour cream, cornstarch, lemon rind, and walnuts (if desired).
- Stir until all ingredients are well blended and the mixture is smooth.
- In another large mixing bowl, beat the egg whites until they form soft peaks, then gently fold them into the batter.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared crust and bake for about 1 hour.
- Cool to room temperature before serving.