Lemon Meringue Pie #4

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tbsp. cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp. flour
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 6 tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp. butter
  • Grated rind of 1 lemon
  • Baked pie shell

Mix dry ingredients. Add water slowly, stirring constantly. Cook on low fire until thick. Add beaten egg yolks, rind and juice. Cook 2 minutes longer until thick and smooth. Add butter; cool. Pour in the baked pie shell. Cover with meringue and brown in oven.

Meringue:

  • 3 egg whites
  • 6 tbsp. sugar
  • ¼ tsp. cream of tartar

Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff. Gradually beat in sugar. Spread on pie and bake about 15 minutes at 325 degrees.


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