Luscious Lemon Pie

1 cup granulated sugar
3 Tablespoons cornstarch
1 Tablespoon grated lemon rind*
¼ cup butter
¼ cup lemon juice*
1 cup milk
3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
1 (8-ounce) carton sour cream
1 (9-inch) graham cracker crust
1 (8-ounce) carton cool whip

*One large lemon may be used for both the grated lemon rind and the ¼ cup lemon juice.

Combine sugar, cornstarch, lemon rind, butter, lemon juice, milk and egg yolks in a heavy saucepan. Cook over medium heat until smooth and thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and fold in sour cream. Pour into graham cracker crust and chill, uncovered for 2 hours. Top with cool whip. Yield: One 9-inch pie.