From Million Dollar Baby movies, a fantastic old fashioned lemon meringue pie!
1 1/4 cups sugar – 1/3 cup cornstarch
1 1/2 cups hot water – 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
1/2 cup strained fresh lemon juice – 4 tablespoons lemon rind, gratedCombine sugar, cornstarch in a pan and gradually stir in water. Cook over moderate heat until mixture boils 1 minute, stirring constantly. Beat a little of the hot mixture into the egg yolks, then beat them into hot mixture in saucepan.
Meringue:
3 egg whites – 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
6 tablespoons sugar – 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
In a clean glass or metal, bowl beat the egg whites on medium speed until foamy. Add the cream of tartar and beat until soft peaks form
Recipe by => https://www.mangiamagna.com/