Sour Cream Pineapple Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup sugar
    1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, DO NOT DRAIN
    1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    2 large eggs, separated
    1 (9 inch) pastry shells, baked
    1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1/4 cup sugar
Preparation
    In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, flour, salt, pineapple, sour cream and lemon juice.
    Cook over medium heat,stirring occasionally, until thick.
    In a small bowl, beat egg yolks until thick.
    Temper the egg yolks by adding about 1/2 of the hot mixture in with the yolks, stirring well, then adding the mixture of yolks back in to your original mixture.
    Stirring constantly, cook for 2 minutes.
    Remove from heat and cool.
    Once this mixture has cooled slightly, spoon it into your prepared pie shell.
    In a separate bowl, combine your egg whites, cream of tartar and vanilla and mix at high speed until foamy.
    Gradually add the sugar, 1 tablespoons at a time; beat until stiff peaks form (2-4 minutes).
    Spread over warm filling and seal the meringue to the edge of the pie crust.
    Bake at 325\u00b0F for 25 minutes or until top is lightly browned.
    Cool before serving.

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