Ingredients
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1 1/2 cups coconut cookies (crushed)
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup melted butter filling
- 1/2 cup cream cheese (grated)
- 1/2 cup desiccated coconut
- 2 teaspoons lemon rind (grated)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 package lemon jello
- 1 package sweetened condensed milk
- some lemon rind
1. Mix together the crushed cookies, coconut and melted butter. Firmly press on the bottom and sides of a 9 inch springform pan. Chill.
2. Mix the lemon Jello with the boiling water and stir until dissolved.
3. Add the lemon juice and lemon rind; mix well. Cool.
4. Beat the condensed milk with the vanilla until thick.
5. Soften the cream cheese and combine with the Jello mixture and the beaten condensed milk. Blend thoroughly.
6. Pour into the prepared crust, sprinkle with grated lemon rind and chill until firm. Serves 6-8.