Lemon Potato Pie - pastry

Method

• Slice the potatoes very thinly.
• Boil them in water until they are just barely tender.
• Remove them from the water carefully, trying not to break the slices.
• Save 1/4 cup of the water.
• Juice the lemon.
• Mix the lemon juice, the sugar, and the 1/4 cup of potato water together in a pan.
• Simmer for 5 minutes while stirring occasionally.
• Add the potato slices to the mixture carefully and bring to a boil.
• Remove the lemon/potato mix from the stove and let it cool.
• Meanwhile heat the oven to 425 degrees.
• Put the pastry into a 9 inch pan.
• Put the potato slices in the pastry and then pour the syrup over top.
• Sprinkle the top with brown sugar and dot with butter.
• Bake for about 15 minutes.
• Reduce the heat to 350 degrees and bake it for 30 to 35 minutes more.
• This can be served at room temperature or chilled.