Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • dash of nutmeg
  • 2 egg whites
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 c. milk
  • 2 Tbsp. melted butter
  • 9-inch unbaked pie crust

Method

  • Combine sugar, flour, salt and nutmeg.
  • Beat egg yolks and 2 egg whites and add to dry ingredients.
  • Beat well.
  • Add milk gradually, then stir in melted butter.
  • Pour into crust and bake at 400° for 10 minutes.
  • Reduce temperature to 325° and bake for 25 to 30 minutes longer.
  • Beat 2 egg whites and add sugar.
  • Spread meringue on pie and bake at 325° for 10 to 15 minutes or until brown.