Lemon Meringue Pie

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 c. water
  • 3 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 Tbsp. grated lemon rind
  • 1/3 c. cornstarch
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1/4 c. lemon juice
  • baked pie shell
  • meringue

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix sugar and cornstarch in saucepan.
  2. 2
    Gradually stir in water; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils.
  3. 3
    Boil 1 minute.
  4. 4
    Slowly stir at least half the hot mixture into egg yolks.
  5. 5
    Then blend into hot mixture in saucepan.
  6. 6
    Boil 1 minute longer, stirring constantly.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat; continue stirring until smooth.
  8. 8
    Blend in butter, lemon juice and rind.
  9. 9
    Pour into baked pie shell.
  10. 10
    Cover with pie meringue.

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