Lemon Meringue Pie
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Ingredients
Butter 50 grams - melt it in microwave for 30-40 sec
Egg whites 4
Egg yolks 2
Sweetened Condensed Milk- 1 can (aaprox 400 gms)
Zest and Juice of 1 large lemon
White sugar- 1/4 cup
NICE Biscuits- 7- 11 should be enough to layer the bottom and partly on sides of the baking dish
How to make Lemon Meringue Pie
Method
1- Grind the biscuits finely and then add melted butter in them and run the chopper again .
2- Spread this mix in a greased bowl as a flat smooth layer but raised at the edges of the bowl to make a seat for the meringue.
3- Put this bowl in the fridge to cool for 20 min
4- Peel the zest of one lemon (avoiding the white part of lemon ) in a bowl and squeeze the lemon in the same bowl.
5- Add the sweetened condensed milk in it and mix well.
6- Now add egg yolks one by one and mix .
7-Now spread this mixture on the layer of biscuits & butter set in the bowl earlier.
8- Put the bowl back in the fridge for another 15- 20 min.
9-Meanwhile beat the 4 egg whites and sugar in a clean bowl until firm white peaks are formed.
10- It will take some time to form firm peaks of white color.
11- With a very soft hand and carefully spread this on the dish put in the fridge earlier.
12- Place in the fan forced preheated oven at 180 degree for 7-10 min.
13- It cooks very quickly. Just when the top layer starts turning golden its ready.
Posted By:
Yusra Jawed, Islamabad