Lemon Pie

Name: Lemon Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pastry shell, baked; 1 c. sugar; 3 Tbsp. cornstarch; 2 Tbsp. flour; 1/4 tsp. salt; grated rind of 1 lemon; 2 c. boiling water; 3 egg yolks; 6 Tbsp. lemon juice; 1 Tbsp. butter; 1 recipe for meringue

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1502 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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Lemon Pie – a delicious recipe with pastry shell, sugar, cornstarch, flour, salt, lemon. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 pastry shell, baked
1 c. sugar
3 Tbsp. cornstarch
2 Tbsp. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
grated rind of 1 lemon
2 c. boiling water
3 egg yolks
6 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 Tbsp. butter
1 recipe for meringue

1
Mix half the sugar with cornstarch, flour and salt.
2
Add lemon rind.
3
Add boiling water slowly, stirring constantly.
4
Cook in heavy pan or double boiler, continuing to stir until thick and clear.
5
Mix remaining sugar with egg yolks and lemon juice; add to first mixture.
6
Cook 2 minutes longer until thick and smooth.
7
Add butter.
8
Cool.

1502

kcal

Calories

130

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pastry shell, baked, 1 c. sugar, 3 Tbsp. cornstarch, 2 Tbsp. flour, and more.

Yes, Lemon Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
1502 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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