Fast Microwave Lemon Meringue Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 baked pie crust
    1 3/4 cups sugar, minus 6 t. for meringue
    1/2 cup cornstarch
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1 1/2 cups water
    3 egg yolks
    1/2 cup lemon juice (2 lemons)
    2 teaspoons fresh lemon rind (1 lemon)
    2 tablespoons butter
    Meringue
    3 egg whites
    6 tablespoons sugar
    1/4 teaspoon salt
Preparation
    In microwavable bowl add sugar minus 6 Tablespoons for meringue, cornstarch, salt, water.
    Stir and micro on high for 5 minutes till transparent stirring once.
    Temper egg yolks by mixing a bit of hot mixture with them.
    Add lemon juice and rind.
    Add to hot mixture and stir.
    Cook 3 minutes on 70% power.
    Add butter and pour into pie crust.
    Cool.
    In food processor beat 3 egg whites with 6 Tablespoons of sugar adding gradually.
    Add 1/4 teaspoon salt and bake at 350\u00b0F until golden.

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