ORANGE MERINGUE PIE

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This is an Oldie from Betty Crocker's Pie & Pastry Cookbook....easy to do & a very nice change from the standard Lemon Meringue Pie.

Provided by Iron Bloomers

Categories     Pie

Time 40m

Yield 1 9inch pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (9 inch) pie crusts, baked
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
1 cup orange juice
1/2 cup water
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 -3 egg white, meringue

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°.
  • In saucepan combine sugar and cornstarch.
  • Combine egg yolks, orange juice and water; stir gradually into sugar/cornstarch mixture in the pan.
  • Cook stirring constantly over medium heat until mixture thickens and boils.
  • Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly; stir in butter, lemon juice and the peel.
  • Immediately pour into pre-baked pie shell.
  • Cover completely with meringue-carefully sealing to the edges.
  • Bake about 10 minutes or until meringue browns lightly.
  • Cool on wire rack out of drafts.

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