Ann Landers' Best-Ever Lemon Pie and Meringue Recipe

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Ann Landers' Best-Ever Lemon Pie and Meringue
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Mix sugar and cornstarch together in the top of a double boiler.
  2. Add the two cups of water. And combine the egg yolks with the lemon juice and beat until mixed well.
  3. Add to the rest of the sugar mix.
  4. Cook over boiling water until thick around 25 minutes.
  5. Now add the lemon extract, butter and vinegar and stir thoroughly.
  6. Pour mixture into a deep 9-inch pie shell, and let cool.
  7. Cover with meringue, and brown in oven.
  8. MERINGUE:.
  9. Mix cornstarch and water in a saucepan.
  10. Add the boiling water and cook stirring until thickened.
  11. Let sit until cold.
  12. With electric mixer on high speed, beat the egg whites until foamy.
  13. Slowly add sugar, and beat until stiff.
  14. Lower mixer speed then add salt and vanilla extract.
  15. Gradually beat in cold cornstarch mixture.
  16. Turn mixer back up to high and beat well. Spread meringue over cooled pie filling. Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes or until top is lightly browned.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 384.89 Kcal (1611 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.14g 20%
Cholesterol 72.83mg 24%
Sodium 237.9mg 10%
Potassium 76.97mg 2%
Total Carbs 63.29g 21%
Sugars 41.2g 165%
Dietary Fiber 0.32g 1%
Protein 4.3g 9%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 23.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 195 Kcal (816 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.66g 20%
Cholesterol 36.9mg 24%
Sodium 120.53mg 10%
Potassium 39mg 2%
Total Carbs 32.07g 21%
Sugars 20.87g 165%
Dietary Fiber 0.16g 1%
Protein 2.18g 9%
Vitamin C 2mg 7%
Iron 0.3mg 3%
Calcium 11.9mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.7
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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