Lemon Meringue Pie
- 24 None Golden Oreos, crushed
- 4 tbsp butter, melted
- 2 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 3 None egg yolks, plus 6 egg whties
- 3 None lemons, 2 zested and juiced, 1 cut into thin slices and lemon curls for garnish
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
- None None fresh mint leaves, to garnish
- Combine cookie crumbs and butter then press into a greased pie dish. Chill for 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0F. In a medium saucepan, whisk together 1 cup sugar and cornstarch. Gradually whisk in 1 1/2 cups cold water, stirring until smooth. Whisk in egg yolks then bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil for 1 min. Remove from heat and add 1 tbsp lemon zest, 1 /4 cup lemon juice and butter. Transfer to pie crust.
- For the meringue topping, whip egg whites, vanilla and a pinch of salt to soft peaks. Gradually add remaining sugar. Increase speed to high and beat for 2 mins, or until stiff and glossy. Spread over filling to cover. Bake for 10-15 mins, or until light golden. Let cool for 30 mins then chill for at least 3 hours.
- Garnish with lemon curls, thin lemon slices, raspberries and mint.
golden oreos, butter, sugar, cornstarch, egg yolks, lemons, butter, vanilla, fresh raspberries, mint
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