LOVELY LEMON MERINGUE PIE

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This is my grandmother's famous Lemon Mergingue Pie recipe. It's soo good and lemony. A family favorite at every occasion. I use Recipe #320315.

Provided by oharaj5

Categories     Pie

Time 25m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon rind
3 eggs, seperated
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1 pie shell
6 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Combine the cornstarch, 1 1/4 of a cup of sugar, lemon juice and lemon rind.
  • Seperate the eggs and beat the egg yolks. Add to lemon mixture.
  • In a sauce pan over medium heat, Gradually add boiling water. Heat the mixture to a gentle boil and continue for 4 minutes.
  • Add the mixture to the pie shell.
  • FOR MERINGUE: beat the egg whites using a mixer until stiff, then beat in the remaining 6 T of sugar.
  • Spread the Meringue over the hot pie. Be sure to seal the edges with mergingue.
  • Bake at 425 degrees in a hot oven for 4-5 minutes or until the tips of the meringue are golden brown.
  • Let cool and serve cold.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.4, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 79.3, Sodium 144.5, Carbohydrate 55.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 41.2, Protein 3.8

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