Lemon Angel Pie
- 4 eggs (room temperature)
- 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 2 tsp. lemon rind, grated
- 3 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 2 c. heavy cream
- 1 Tbsp. sugar
- Separate eggs.
- Beat whites until foamy, add cream of tartar and beat until they start to stiffen.
- Add 1 cup sugar gradually and continue beating until meringue is glossy and stiff enough to hold its shape.
- Spread on lightly buttered 9-inch pie plate.
- Make outside rim higher than middle.
- Bake at 300u0b0 for 40 minutes. While meringue crust is cooling, beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored.
- Beat in 1/2 cup sugar, lemon juice and rind.
- Cook in a double boiler about 15 to 20 minutes until thick.
- Cool.
- Whip 1 cup heavy cream.
- Fold into lemon mixture blending thoroughly. Fill center of meringue crust with this mixture and chill 8 to 16 hours.
- When ready to serve, cover top with remaining cup of cream whipped with 1 tablespoon of sugar.
eggs, cream of tartar, sugar, sugar, lemon rind, lemon juice, heavy cream, sugar
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=324610 (may not work)