Lemon Meringue
- Ready In:
- 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
- 1⁄4 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1 dash salt
- 1⁄2 cup hot water
- 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
- 1⁄2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- 1⁄3 cup lemon juice
- 3 egg whites
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 6 tablespoons sugar
directions
- Mix 1/4 cup sugar with cornstarch, flour and salt.
- Add hot water and cook, stirring, until boiling.
- Add egg yolks, stirring constantly.
- Add the lemon juice and peel.
- Combine thoroughly and pour into individula pyrex dishes or a pie plate.
- Make meringue by beating the egg whites with the cream of tartar and vanilla until foamy.
- Gradually add sugar and keep beating until stiff peaks form.
- Spread over lemon pudding.
- Bake at 350 for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Sally Sasquatch
Broomfield, Colorado