Ingredients
| 2 |
lemons |
| 1 1/2 Cup |
sugar |
| 4 Tablespoon |
corn starch |
| 1/4 Teaspoon |
salt |
| 5 |
eggs, separated |
| 4 Cup |
water |
| 1 Tablespoon |
butter |
| 1 |
baked 9-inch pie shell |
Instructions
Cut ends from lemons, quarter and remove seeds. Grind lemons and pour into saucepan. Add sugar, corn starch, salt, 5 egg yolks and water. Cook until thick. Stir in butter and pour into baked pie shell. Beat egg whites until stiff, add about 1/4 cup sugar (or to taste) and "frost "pie, spreading meringue to edge of pie shell. Place in 400 degree oven until meringue is browned.