Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe
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Ingredients: Pie: 1 c. sugar 1¼ cups water 1 Tbsp butter 4 Tbsp cornstarch 3 Tbsp cold water 6 Tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp grated lemon rind 3 egg yolks 2 Tbsp milk
Meringue 3 egg whites 6 Tbsp sugar 1 tsp lemon juice
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Directions:Pie: Combine sugar, water, and butter; heat until sugar dissolves. Add cornstarch blended in 3 tablespoons cold water. Cook slowly until clear and looks transparent, about 8 minutes or less. Add lemon juice and rind; Cook 2 minutes. Slowly add egg yolks beaten with milk. Bring back to boiling point. Pour into 8-inch baked pastry shell or graham cracker crust. Cool until at room temperature. Spread with Meringue.
Meringue: Beat egg whites stiff but not too dry; Add 2 tablespoons sugar. Beat again; add two more tablespoons sugar; beat again and then add 2 remaining tablespoons sugar. Beat in 1 teaspoon lemon juice. Spread over pie and bake in moderate over (350º) 15 minutes or less until meringue is nicely browned. |
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Notes: Page shown in picture to show it has been used in the Laferty house for many years.
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