Lemon Meringue Pie

Ingredients

• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup water
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup lemon juice
• 3 egg yolks
• 3 egg whites
• 1/3 cup powdered sugar
• 1/6 cup sugar

Method

1. 1

   In a double boiler, combine sugar and water, stir and cook until boiling.

2. 2

   Add lemon juice and beaten egg yolks, then butter.

3. 3

   Cook for two minutes, cool, and pour into pastry crust.

4. 4

   Spread with meringue made from beaten egg whites and sugar, then bake for eight minutes.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Central cook book (1924) by N.C.). Circle Number Three Central Methodist Church (Raleigh, page 45. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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