Receta Lemon Merringue Pie
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Grate the rinds off of the 4 lemons and set aside. Now sqeeze the juice out of the lemons and set aside.
- Into the 4 cups of the hot boiliing water, slowly stir in the lemon rind, lemon juice, 4 egg yolks and the 4 cups of sugar. Bring the whole mixture to a boil stirring constantly. Combine the cornstarch and enough cold water to make a paste.
- Stir paste into lemon mixture slowly until thick. When mixture thickens, let clear. Then add 4 tbsp. butter. Let cool.
- Beat the egg whites, cream of tartar and sugar till very stiff peaks form.
- When lemon mixture is cool pour into a baked pie crust. Cover pie entirely with the meringue.
- Stick under broiler till meringue starts to brown.
- YOU HAVE TO WATCH PIE UNDER BROILER, WHEN IT STARTS TO BROWN IT WILL BE DONE VERY FAST.