CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Eggs |
|
|
1 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
|
Baked 9" pie shell |
3/4 |
c |
Granulated sugar |
7 |
tb |
Flour |
2 |
tb |
Cornstarch |
1/2 |
ts |
Salt |
2 1/4 |
c |
Boiling water |
3 |
|
Egg yolks |
1/4 |
c |
Granulated sugar |
3 |
tb |
Gated lime rind |
6 |
tb |
Lime juice |
3 |
|
Egg whites |
1/4 |
ts |
Salt |
6 |
tb |
Granulated sugar. |
INSTRUCTIONS
In double-boiler top, combine 3/4 cup sugar with flour, cornstarch, and 1/2
teaspoon salt. slowly stir in boiling water. cook over boiling water until
smooth and thick. Beat yolks with 1/4 cup sugar; slowly stir in hot
mixture, blending well. Return to double boiler; cook over boiling water,
stirring occasionally, 5 minutes. Add lime rind and juice. remove from heat
at once; cool. Beat egg whites with 1/4 teaspoon salt until frothy;
gradually add 6 tablespoons sugar, a little at a time, beating well after
each addition. continue beating until stiff peaks are formed. Fold thin
meringue into cooled lime mixture. Turn into baked pie shell. Refrigerate
at least 5 hours before serving. If desired, garnish with a few
raspberries.
(Good Housekeeping Cookbook) Posted to EAT-L Digest by Al & Diane Johnson
<johnson@NEGIA.NET> on Aug 1, 1997
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