Microwave Lemon Pie Recipe

Summary

CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornstarch1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Hot water1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs3 , separated
 Lemon juice 5 Tablespoon
 1 1/3 tablespoons finely grated lemon rind
 Butter3 Tablespoon
 1 baked 9-inch pastry shell
 Microwaved Meringue

Directions

Combine sugar and cornstarch in a 4-cup glass measure.
Stir in hot water.
Microwave at HIGH 3 to 4 minutes or until thick.
Stir well after 2 minutes.
Beat egg yolks and slowly stir in part of the hot pudding.
Then beat the egg yolk mixture into the hot pudding mixture in the cup.
Add lemon juice and rind.
Microwave at HIGH 2 to 3 minutes or until thick.
Add butter and stir until melted.
Pour the hot mixture into the baked pie shell.
Top with Meringue and microwave according to directions.
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