Lemon Meringue Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 c. sugar
    pinch of salt
    3 Tbsp. cornstarch
    3 Tbsp. flour
    1 1/2 c. boiling water
    3 eggs, separated
    juice of 2 medium size lemons
    1 tsp. grated lemon rind
    2 Tbsp. butter
    1 tsp. lemon juice
    6 Tbsp. sugar
    1 baked pie shell
Preparation
    Combine sugar, salt, cornstarch and flour in a saucepan. Gradually stir in boiling water. Cook until mixture thickens; remove from heat. Beat egg yolks, lemon juice and rind together. Add to cooked ingredients.
    Continue cooking, stirring constantly, 4 to 5 minutes.
    Stir in butter. When slightly cooled, pour into baked pie shell.
    Beat egg whites, lemon juice and sugar until stiff.
    Spread over lemon filling and brown in a 350\u00b0 oven for 15 minutes.
    Chill before serving.

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