Lemon Meringue Tart
- Crust:
- 3/4 cup butter (no substitutes), softened
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon Spices Islands Pure Vanilla Extract
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 3 tablespoons Argo(R) Corn Starch
- Filling:
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons Argo Corn Starch
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Meringue:
- 4 egg whites
- 1/4 teaspoon Spice Islands Cream of Tartar
- 1/4 cup sugar
- For Crust:
- butter, brown sugar and vanilla thoroughly using an electric mixer. Gradually blend in flour and corn starch. Press into 9-inch ungreased springform pan.
- in a preheated 350u0b0F oven for 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from oven. Increase oven temperature to 450u0b0F.
- For Filling:
- sugar, corn starch, lemon juice and eggs in a heavy sauce pan over medium heat.
- stirring constantly for 8 to 10 minutes, or until thick. Stir in sour cream and butter. Immediately pour over hot crust.
- For Meringue:
- egg whites and cream of tartar in large bowl with electric mixer until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar until stiff peaks form.
- the meringue evenly over the warm filling, spreading to edges of pan.
- at 450u0b0F for 5 to 6 minutes until lightly browned. Cool for at least 30 minutes before serving. Store leftovers in refrigerator.
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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/lemon-meringue-tart (may not work)