Lemon Pie

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 c. boiling water
  • 3 slightly beaten egg yolks
  • juice of 3 medium lemons (1/2 c.)
  • 2 Tbsp. margarine or butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine in saucepan the first 3 ingredients; stir in gradually the boiling water and cook over low heat.
  2. 2
    Continue stirring and boil 1 minute, slowly.
  3. 3
    Stir half the mixture into egg yolks. Beat egg mixture back into remaining hot mixture.
  4. 4
    Boil 1 minute, stirring.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat.
  6. 6
    Stir in margarine and juice.
  7. 7
    Cool. Pour into cold baked 9-inch pie shell and top with meringue.
  8. 8
    Bake 12 to 15 minutes in a 350° oven.

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