lemon pie for leslie, grandma w's

Name: Lemon Pie for Leslie, Grandma W's
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cup(s) sugar; 1/2 cup(s) cornstarch; 1/4 cup(s) water; 4 - egg yolks; 1/2 cup(s) lemon juice; 2 1/4 cup(s) boiling water; 1 1/2 tablespoon(s) butter; 4 - egg whites, room temperature; pinch(es) salt; 3/8 teaspoon(s) cream of tartar; 1/3 cup(s) sugar; 3/4 teaspoon(s) sugar; - 9" pie crust, prepared

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Recipe by

Megan Stewart

@GSMegan

Middletown, OH

Grandma W made this pie for Leslie for the family reunions.

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yield 8 serving(s)

method Bake

Ingredients For lemon pie for leslie, grandma w's

1 3/4 c

sugar
1/2 c

cornstarch
1/4 c

water
4

egg yolks
1/2 c

lemon juice
2 1/4 c

boiling water
1 1/2 Tbsp

butter
4

egg whites, room temperature
pinch

salt
3/8 tsp

cream of tartar
1/3 c

sugar
3/4 tsp

sugar
9" pie crust, prepared

How To Make lemon pie for leslie, grandma w's

1
To sugar, add cornstarch dissolved in water. Add slightly beaten egg yolks, lemon juice and boiling water. Mix well and bring to a boil, then simmer 4 min and add butter. Keep warm while preparing meringue. Beat egg whites, add salt, 1/2 t vanilla and cream of tartar. When soft peaks form add sugar a little at a time. Pour warm filling into cooled crust, put meringue along edge of crust and sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 400 degrees until evenly browned.
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lemon pie for leslie, grandma w's

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