Lemon Pie - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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3 eggs (save whites for meringue)
1 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 c. cold water
1 1/4 c. hot water
1/4 c. lemon juice
1 Tbsp. grated lemon rind
2 Tbsp. butter
Preparation
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Blend cold, then hot water into mixture of sugar, cornstarch and salt. Cook over low heat. Stir constantly until thick.
Slowly blend egg yolks. Return to heat and cook 2 minutes. Add lemon juice and rind.
Cook until desired thickness. Remove from heat. Add butter. Pour into cooked pie shell. Top with stiffly beaten meringue.
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