Marmalade Meringue Pie Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Pastry for Single-Crust Pie
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornstarch3 Tablespoon
 All purpose flour3 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Dash
 Water1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Orange marmalade1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs3
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Meringue for Pie

Directions

Roll out a pastry sheet.
Line a 9-inch pie plate.
Trim pastry to 1/2 inch beyond edge.
Flute edge; prick pastry.
Bake in 450° oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
Cool.
For filling, in saucepan combine sugar, cornstarch, flour, and salt.
Gradually stir in water.
Add marmalade; cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes more.
Remove from heat.
Separate egg yolks from whites; set whites aside for meringue.
Beat egg yolks slightly.
Stir 1 cup of the hot mixture into yolks.
Return mixture to pan; cook and stir 2 minutes more.
Remove from heat.
Stir in butter; stir in lemon juice.
Pour hot mixture into baked pastry shell.
Make Meringue for Pie using the 3 reserved egg whites.
Spread meringue over hot filling; seal to edge.
Bake in 350° oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
Cool.
Cover; chill to store.
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