Vinegar Pie (Custard Style)

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 egg yolks, beaten
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 1 34 cups boiling water
  • 14 cup cider vinegar
  • 14 cup cornstarch
  • 14 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 3 egg whites (for the meringue)
  • 1 (9 inch) baked pie crusts

Directions

  1. 1
    Place egg yolks in top of double boiler; add sugar and salt.
  2. 2
    Gradually add boiling water, stirring constantly.
  3. 3
    Add vinegar and cornstarch dissolved in cold water.
  4. 4
    Cook over boiling water until thick and smooth, about 12 minutes.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat.
  6. 6
    Add lemon extract.
  7. 7
    Stir until filling is smooth and blended, scraping sides of pan.
  8. 8
    Pour hot filling into pie shell.
  9. 9
    Top lukewarm filling with meringue, spreading to edges and sealing to crust.
  10. 10
    Bake at 350 degrees F for 12-15 minutes or until meringue is lightly brown.

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