Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Yields: 8 Servings
Ingredients
1 cup white sugar
2 TBSP all-purpose flour
3 TBSP cornstarch
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 cups water
2 lemons, juiced and zested
2 TBSP butter
4 egg yolks, beaten
1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked
4 egg whites
6 TBSP white sugar
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- To Make Lemon Filling: In a medium sauce pan, whisk together 1 cup sugar, flour, cornstarch, and salt. Stir in water, lemon juice and lemon zest. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until mixture comes to a boil. Stir in butter.
- Place egg yolks in a small bowl and gradually whisk in 1/2 cup of hot sugar mixture. Whisk egg yolk mixture back into remaining sugar mixture. Bring to a boil and continue to cook while stirring constantly until thick, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Pour filling into baked pie shell.
- To Make Meringue: In a large glass or metal bowl, whip eggs with a hand mixer until foamy. Gradually add sugar, continuing to whip until stiff peaks form.
- Spread meringue over pie, sealing the edges at the crust.
- Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes, or until meringue is golden brown.
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