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My Recipe Magic © 2017 Recipe Magic, LLC.
Recipe Magic © 2018 Recipe Magic, LLC.
Photo by Viana Boenzli
My lemon meringue pie recipe is absolutely irresistible. The flaky butter crust is filled with smooth tangy lemon deliciousness, then topped off with a gorgeous amount of fluffy, lightly sweet meringue.
Pie Crust:
2-1/2 c all-purpose flour ( sifted )
1 c unsalted butter ( cold, cut into pea-sized pieces )
1 tsp salt
1 tsp granulated sugar
1 tsp lemon zest
A few Tbsp ice water
Vegetable shortening for greasing pie pan
Lemon Filling:
5 large egg yolks
1-1/4 c water
1-1/4 c granulated sugar
1/3 c plus 1 Tbsp cornstarch
1/2 c lemon juice
1 Tbsp lemon zest
Meringue:
5 large egg whites ( at room temperature )
1/2 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 c granulated sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2-1/2 c all-purpose flour ( sifted )
1 c unsalted butter ( cold, cut into pea-sized pieces )
1 tsp salt
1 tsp granulated sugar
1 tsp lemon zest
A few Tbsp ice water
Vegetable shortening for greasing pie pan
Lemon Filling:
5 large egg yolks
1-1/4 c water
1-1/4 c granulated sugar
1/3 c plus 1 Tbsp cornstarch
1/2 c lemon juice
1 Tbsp lemon zest
Meringue:
5 large egg whites ( at room temperature )
1/2 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 c granulated sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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Nutritions
Calories
304
Sodium
334mg
13% DV
Fat
7g
11% DV
Protein
11g
23% DV
Carbs
51g
17% DV
Fiber
3g
13% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat2g12%
Polysaturated Fat1g11%
Monosaturated Fat2g18%
Cholesterol191mg64%
Sodium334mg13%
Potassium179mg5%
Protein11g23%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber3g13%
Sugar1g3%
Vitamin A256IU5%
Vitamin B60.71mg35%
Vitamin C14mg24%
Calcium42mg4%
Iron4mg22%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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If you have a copy of my third cookbook, Sweetness: Southern Recipes to Celebrate the Warmth, the Love, and the Blessings of a Full Life, this recipe is on page 140. Years and years ago, I came upon an orange meringue pie in the bakery section of a grocery store. Intrigued (because Lemon Meringue is my …
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