Lemon Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 c. water
    1 c. sugar
    1/4 tsp. salt
    1/3 c. cornstarch
    2 egg yolks
    1/4 c. lemon juice or juice from 1 lemon
    grated rind of 1 lemon
Preparation
    Mix water, salt, sugar and cornstarch.
    Bring slowly to a boil.
    When it begins to boil and thickens, add the second mixture of yolks, juice and rind.
    Cook about 3 minutes longer.
    Pour into baked pie shell.
    Make meringue from the 2 egg whites.
    Beat them until they hold a soft peak.
    Add 4 tablespoons sugar, one at a time.
    Spread on top of filling and bake about 20 minutes in a 325\u00b0 oven.

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