Recipe for Lemon Meringue Pie
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 4 tablespoons lemon Juice
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 1 teaspoon salt
Directions
Line pie plate loosely with pastry and bake about 10 minutes or until
very light brown. Put water on to boil; mix cornstarch, flour and
sugar with 1/2 cup cold water until smooth; separate eggs; add egg
yolks; mix well and add slowly to boiling water. Cook 5 minutes,
stirring constantly; add lemon juice, rind and salt. Pour into baked
crust. Beat egg whites; add 3 tablespoons sugar and spread thickly
over top of pie. Dust with sugar and brown slightly in slow oven.