Lemon Meringue Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 baked 9-inch pie shell
    1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
    1/2 c. flour
    2 Tbsp. cornstarch
    1/2 tsp. salt
    2 1/4 c. boiling water
    3 eggs, separated
    6 Tbsp. lemon juice
    3 Tbsp. grated lemon rind
Preparation
    Combine 1 cup sugar, flour, cornstarch and salt in double boiler; add boiling water, stirring constantly.
    Cover and cook 15 minutes.
    Beat egg yolks with 1/2 cup sugar and gradually pour hot mixture over this, while stirring.
    Return to double boiler and cook 5 minutes longer.
    Just before removing from heat, add lemon juice and rind.
    Mix well.
    Cool.
    Pour into pie shell.
    Top with meringue.

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