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Ingredients

  • juice and grated rind of 1 lemon
  • 2 egg yolks (reserve whites for meringue)
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 pt. milk
  • 1 (9-inch) unbaked pie shell

Method

  • Mix flour, salt and sugar together.
  • Add 1/2 cup of milk and egg yolks and stir well.
  • Add lemon rind and juice and rest of milk.
  • Pour immediately into unbaked pie shell.
  • Bake until custard is set and crust is browned at 425° for 10 minutes and 375° for 50 minutes.
  • Remove and add meringue as follows: 2 egg whites plus 2 Tbsp. sugar.
  • Beat egg whites at highest mixer speed.
  • Add sugar at lowest mixer speed.
  • Bake combination about 8 1/2 minutes.