Lemon Pie

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. water
  • 3 c. sugar (scant)
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 6 Tbsp. real lemon juice
  • pinch of salt
  • 4 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 1 c. water
  • 6 egg yolks

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring water, sugar, butter, real lemon juice and pinch of salt to a boil in a heavy kettle or double boiler.
  2. 2
    Once it cooks, add cornstarch, water and egg yolks.
  3. 3
    Mix together.
  4. 4
    Cook until thick like honey.
  5. 5
    Cool and pour into baked pie shell.
  6. 6
    Beat egg whites in stiff peaks.
  7. 7
    Spread on top and brown.
  8. 8
    Makes 2 pies.

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