Heavenly Pie

Contributed byClaryss Tobin
Lemon pie with toasted meringue topping, garnished with raspberries and blueberries. Slice removed.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup sugar (divided)
  • 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 4 eggs (separated)
  • 3 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon rind
  • 1/2 us liquid pint cream
  • 1 meringue shell
Yield: 12 Servings
Prep Time: 12 hours 30 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 5 minutes

Instructions

Beat 4 egg whites until foamy and add cream of tartar. Beat in slowly 1 cup sugar, a spoon at a time. Beat until stiff but not dry. Pour into buttered 9-inch glass pie pan, not over edge. Bake 1 hour plus 5 minutes in 250° oven. Cool. Beat 4 egg yolks, rind, juice and 1/2 cup sugar. Cook in double boiler. Cool. Whip 1/2 pint cream and combine with filling. Pour in meringue shell and keep refrigerated overnight. (Cover with Saran Wrap later.) 

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