Lemon Meringue Pie Iii
A pie crust (more about that below), sugar, flour, cornstarch, lemon juice.
Recipe Summary Lemon Meringue Pie Iii
Wonderful lemon meringue pie from one of our local restaurants.
Ingredients | Lemon Meringue Pie Recipes Without Cornstarch1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked1 ½ cups white sugar½ teaspoon salt1 ½ cups water½ cup cornstarch⅓ cup water4 eggs, separated½ cup lemon juice2 teaspoons lemon zest3 tablespoons butter¼ teaspoon salt½ cup white sugarDirectionsPreheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).Combine 1 1/2 cups sugar, salt, and 1 1/2 cups water in a heavy saucepan. Place over high heat and bring to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and 1/3 cup water to make a smooth paste. Gradually whisk into boiling sugar mixture. Boil mixture until thick and clear, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.In a small bowl, whisk together egg yolks and lemon juice. Gradually whisk egg yolk mixture into hot sugar mixture. Return pan to heat and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in grated lemon rind and butter or margarine. Place mixture in refrigerator and cool until just lukewarm.In a large glass or metal bowl, combine egg whites and salt. Whip until foamy. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar while continuing to whip. Beat until whites form stiff peaks. Stir about 3/4 cup of meringue into lukewarm filling. Spoon filling into baked pastry shell. Cover pie with remaining meringue.Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, until meringue is slightly brown. Cool on a rack at for at least 1 hour before cutting.Info | Lemon Meringue Pie Recipes Without CornstarchServings:
8
Yield:
1 - 9 inch pie
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