Mamma's Lemon Meringue Pie
Rating:
★★★★★ 1 vote5
Serves:
Lemon Pie
Ingredients
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1baked, 10" pie shell
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2 boxlemon pudding mix (3 oz. each) * not instant*
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1 1/2 csugar
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4 cwater, divided
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4 Tbspfresh lemon juice
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4 Tbspbutter
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1 Tbspgrated lemon peel
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6eggs, separated
How to Make Mamma's Lemon Meringue Pie
- Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
- Mix, slightly beaten egg yolks in saucepan with 2 cups water. Add pudding mixes and sugar. Then add the remaining water.
- Bring to boil, stirring constantlly.
- Add butter, lemon juice and lemon peel. Stir until butter has melted.
- Pour into pie crust. Then top with prepared meringue.
- MERINGUE:
6 egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
4 tablespoons of powder sugar
In cold bowl with cold beaters, beat/whip egg whites until soft peaks form. Add cream of tarter, mix. Add 4 tablespoons of powder sugar in 1 tablespoon increments, beating until stiff peaks form. Top lemon pie with meringue and bake at 375 degrees for 8 minutes. Take out of oven and cool completely.
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