Lemon Meringue Pie

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 5 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. boiling water
  • 3 eggs, separated
  • juice from 1 1/2 lemons
  • grated rind from 1/2 lemon
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix 1 cup sugar, cornstarch and salt.
  2. 2
    Add water.
  3. 3
    Cook in double boiler or microwave until thick.
  4. 4
    Add egg yolks and cook until real thick.
  5. 5
    Add lemon juice and rind; stir.
  6. 6
    Remove from heat; add butter.
  7. 7
    Put in baked pie shell.
  8. 8
    Beat egg whites with 1/4 cup sugar and cream of tartar until stiff.
  9. 9
    Put on filling and brown in oven.

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