Lemon Party Meringue Pie
- 1 (4 serving size) pkg. lemon flavor pie filling
- 2/3 c. sugar
- 2 1/4 c. water
- 3 egg yolks
- 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 2 Tbsp. margarine
- 1 baked (9-inch) pie shell, cooled
- 3 egg whites
- 6 Tbsp. sugar
- Combine pie filling mix, 2/3 cup sugar and 1/4 cup of the water in saucepan.
- Blend in egg yolks and remaining water.
- Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a full, bubbling boil.
- Remove from heat.
- Blend in lemon juice and butter.
- Cool 5 minutes, stirring twice.
- Pour into pie shell.
- Beat egg whites until foamy throughout.
- Gradually beat in 6 tablespoons of sugar and continue beating until mixture will form stiff, shiny peaks. Spread over pie filling.
- Bake at 425u0b0 for 5 to 10 minutes or until meringue is delicately browned.
- Cool at least 4 hours before cutting.
lemon flavor pie filling, sugar, water, egg yolks, lemon juice, margarine, pie shell, egg whites, sugar
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=434846 (may not work)