Swedish Angel Lemon Pie
- 4 egg whites
- 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1 c. sugar
- 4 egg yolks
- 1/4 c. sugar
- juice and grated rind of 1 lemon
- 1 c. whipping cream, whipped
- Beat the egg whites until frothy, then add cream of tartar. Beat until stiff and then gradually add 1 cup sugar.
- Spread in a buttered 9-inch pie pan and bake at 300u0b0 for about 25 minutes or until meringue is set and slightly brown.
- Beat egg yolks until thick.
- Add 1/4 cup sugar, lemon juice and rind.
- Cook in double boiler, stirring until thickened.
- (If after cooking the filling becomes too thick, add 2 tablespoons hot water.)
- When meringue and filling are cool, whip the cream.
- Blend half of the whipped cream with the filling and spread over meringue.
- Spread with remaining whipped cream.
- Serves 8.
egg whites, cream of tartar, sugar, egg yolks, sugar, lemon, whipping cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=167242 (may not work)