Buttermilk Meringue Pie Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings6
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Whole egg1
 Egg yolks3
 Buttermilk2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 Pie shell9 inch, baked
 Meringue

Directions

In top part of double boiler, mix sugar with flour and salt.
Beat together whole egg, egg yolks, and buttermilk.
Gradually stir into first mixture.
Cook over boiling water until smooth and thickened.
Cool slightly and add butter and lemon juice.
Pour into cooled pie shell.
Top with Meringue and bake in preheated hot oven (400°F.) for 5 minutes, or until slightly browned.
Cool before serving.
Makes 6 to 8 servings.
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