Lemonade Pie

Memorial Day weekend is officially here. Memorial Day a legal holiday, honor's the nation’s armed services personnel killed in wartime. The holiday was originally called Decoration Day because it is a time for decorating graves with flowers and flags. Over time, the designation Memorial Day became far more common.

Make sure to take some time this weekend to be grateful for those who have lost their lives for our country. To read more about the history and origins of Memorial Day click on this link http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761552044/Memorial_Day.html.

This is also the holiday most Americans use to welcome summertime, family, and barbeque's. We wanted to share a favorite summer recipe to put a smile on your face. This easy pie recipe is sure to be a hit at your family gathering...

Lemonade Pie

1 can of frozen lemonade concentrate
1 can of sweetened condensed milk
1 container of Cool Whip
1 graham cracker pie crust

Chill the condensed milk for at least one hour in the refrigerator. Slightly thaw lemonade to a slush. Fold (do not whip) lemonade, condensed milk, and cool whip. Pour into crust and freeze overnight.

For options you can replace the lemonade concentrate with your favorite concentrate... raspberry lemonade, fruit punch, apple juice, etc.

ENJOY!