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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 4 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 4 Tbsp. flour
  • 2 c. boiling water
  • 4 egg yolks (3 large)
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • grated rind of 2 lemons
  • 1/3 c. lemon juice

Method

  • Mix sugar, flour, cornstarch and salt together.
  • Add boiling water, while stirring constantly, using high heat until mixture begins to thicken.
  • Then cook slowly on low heat until thick.
  • Add beaten egg yolks and cook 2 minutes longer on low heat.
  • Add lemon juice and rind.
  • Cool.
  • Pour into a previously baked 9-inch pie shell.
  • Cover with meringue.
  • Bake at 350° for 15 minutes.