REAL LEMON MERINGUE PIE

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Make and share this Real Lemon Meringue Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cullinaryjudge

Categories     Pie

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 9inch pie, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups water
1 dash salt
1 lemon, zest of
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
3 egg yolks
3 egg whites
6 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

Steps:

  • Mix first 7 ingredients in saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
  • Pour filling into 9 inch pie shell, that has been baked and thouroughly cool.
  • Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form.
  • Put over hot filling, making sure meringue seals edges of pie.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Let cool at room temperature for 2-3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.5, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 94.4, Sodium 58.8, Carbohydrate 52.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 46.3, Protein 3.1

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