Rhubarb Orange Cream Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
    1/4 cup butter, softened
    3 tablespoons orange juice
    3 egg yolks
    1 teaspoon strawberry flavored Jell-O(R) mix
    1 cup white sugar
    1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    3 cups diced rhubarb
    3 egg whites
    1/4 cup white sugar
Preparation
    Place oven rack on lowest level. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line pie pan with pastry, and make high fluted rim.
    In a large bowl, combine butter, juice, egg yolks, and strawberry gelatin. Beat thoroughly. Add 1 cup of sugar, flour, and salt; beat well. Stir rhubarb into mixture.
    In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Add 1/4 cup sugar slowly, continuing to beat. Fold meringue into rhubarb mixture. Pour filling into pastry shell.
    Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) and bake 45 to 50 minutes longer.

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