Lemon Meringue Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    pastry for single crust 9-inch pie
    1 c. sugar
    6 Tbsp. cornstarch
    1/8 tsp. salt
    1 1/2 c. cold water
    3 egg yolks, beaten
    2 Tbsp. butter
    1/2 c. lemon juice
    1 tsp. white vinegar
    1 tsp. grated lemon peel
Preparation
    Line a 9-inch pie plate with pastry; bake and cool.
    Combine sugar, cornstarch and salt in a heavy saucepan.
    Gradually stir in water, blending until smooth.
    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until filling comes to a boil.
    Cook for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir small amount of filling into beaten egg yolks, mixing thoroughly.
    Cook 1 minute; remove from heat and stir in butter, lemon juice, vinegar and lemon peel.
    Cool.
    Add meringue.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 to 18 minutes.

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