LEMON MERINGUE PIE 3 Tbsp. cornstarch 1 c. plus 2 Tbsp. sugar 4 Tbsp. lemon juice 1 Tbsp. butter 3 egg yolks, beaten 1 1/2 c. boiling water grated rind of 1 lemon 3 egg whites for meringue Combine cornstarch with sugar in top part of double boiler. Add the grated rind, lemon juice, butter and egg yolks. Mix well, then add boiling water very slowly. Cook over hot water until thick. Cool. Pour into baked pastry shell. Beat the egg whites until almost stiff. Add 6 table- spoons sugar. Beat until stiff. Put on top of lemon filling and bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes or until light brown. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |