Lemon Meringue Pie
- 3/4 c. sugar
- pinch of salt
- 3 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 3 Tbsp. flour
- 1 1/2 c. boiling water
- 3 eggs, separated
- juice of 2 medium size lemons
- 1 tsp. grated lemon rind
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 1 tsp. lemon juice
- 6 Tbsp. sugar
- 1 baked pie shell
- Combine sugar, salt, cornstarch and flour in a saucepan. Gradually stir in boiling water. Cook until mixture thickens; remove from heat. Beat egg yolks, lemon juice and rind together. Add to cooked ingredients.
- Continue cooking, stirring constantly, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Stir in butter. When slightly cooled, pour into baked pie shell.
- Beat egg whites, lemon juice and sugar until stiff.
- Spread over lemon filling and brown in a 350u0b0 oven for 15 minutes.
- Chill before serving.
sugar, salt, cornstarch, flour, boiling water, eggs, lemons, lemon rind, butter, lemon juice, sugar, shell
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1034794 (may not work)