MOM’S LEMON MERINGUE PIE

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Categories     Citrus     Egg     Dessert     Bake

Yield Server 8-10

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons cornstarch
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup fresh lemon juice
½ cup cold water
3 eggs, separated, yolks well beaten
2 tablespoons butter
1 ½ cups boiling water
1 teaspoon fresh grated lemon peel
Meringue
3 egg whites
¼ teaspoon cream of tarter
6 tablespoons sugar
1 pre-baked pie shell

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a medium saucepan using a wire whisk. Gradually add cold water and lemon juice and mix until smooth. Place saucepan over medium heat. Add egg yolks and blend well. Add butter, then gradually add the boiling water, stirring constantly with the whisk. Bring to a full boil, stirring constantly, over medium heat. Reduce heat as mixture thickens and boil slowly for 1 minute. Remove from heat and add lemon peel. Allow to stand and let film form. Prepare meringue Beat egg whites and cream of tarter until whites lose foamy appearance and make soft peaks. Reduce mixer speed and add sugar gradually. When all sugar is added, increase mixer speed until the whites are firm and glossy. Pour pie filling intro shell, top with meringue. Bake at 350F until the meringue is browned, about 15 minutes.

Irfan Shahani
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This is the best lemon meringue pie I've ever had. The filling is so creamy and smooth, and the meringue is perfectly browned.


Adaya Blackshell
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I love this recipe because it's so easy to make. The pie always turns out perfect and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Dark Yoshi
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This pie is so good! The crust is flaky and the filling is tart and sweet. The meringue isfluffy and perfectly browned.


Rupa Aktar
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out great. I'm definitely going to make it again.


sarah lewis
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This is my new favorite lemon meringue pie recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Douglas Wanyonyi
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This recipe is easy to follow and the pie turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Brian Pultorak
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I've tried many lemon meringue pie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The crust is flaky and buttery, the filling is tart and sweet, and the meringue is fluffy and perfectly browned.


Tara Sinjali
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This pie is amazing! The crust is flaky and the filling is tart and sweet. The meringue is fluffy and perfectly browned.


HM Arman Hussain
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon meringue pie, but this recipe changed my mind. The filling is so creamy and smooth, and the meringue is perfectly browned.


WHITE RB
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The crust is flaky and buttery, the filling is tart and sweet, and the meringue is fluffy and perfectly browned.


Alisia Coroviac
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I love this pie! It's the perfect balance of tart and sweet. The crust is flaky and the meringue is fluffy.


Michelle judith
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This is the best lemon meringue pie recipe I've ever tried. The crust is flaky and flavorful, the filling is tart and sweet, and the meringue is fluffy and perfectly browned.


Md Jahid Hasan Jibon
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I've made this pie several times and it never disappoints. The filling is so creamy and smooth, and the meringue is always perfect.


Devraj Lamichhane
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This is my go-to lemon meringue pie recipe. It's always a hit with my friends and family.


Mithun Roy (Mithun roy)
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The recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Hassnain Rajput
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I made this pie for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Subhan Imran
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This lemon meringue pie is the best I've ever had! The crust is flaky and buttery, the filling is tart and sweet, and the meringue is fluffy and perfectly browned.