Heavenly Pie Lemon Ice Box Meringue Recipes

ICEBOX LEMON PIE WITH MERINGUE

Steps:

• For the crust:
• Preheat the oven to 300°F. In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar until the crumbs are evenly moistened. Press the mixture into the bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie tin.
• For the filling:
• Cover and chill the egg whites. In a medium bowl, combine the egg yolks, lemon juice, and condensed milk. Mix well and pour over the graham cracker crust.
• Bake until stiff, about 30 minutes. Let cool to room temperature, then chill for at least 3 hours or up to overnight.
• When ready to assemble the pie, preheat the oven to 350°F.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar on high speed. With the mixer running, gradually add the sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.
• Spread the meringue over the pie filling.
• Bake until the meringue is golden brown, about 12 minutes. Let cool for 30 minutes, then chill for 30 minutes before serving.

LEMON ICEBOX PIE I

Steps:

• Preheat broiler to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
• In a medium mixing bowl beat together condensed milk, egg yolks, and lemon juice. Pour mixture into graham cracker crust.
• In a separate glass or metal mixing bowl, beat egg whites with sugar until stiff peaks form. Spread evenly on top of lemon filling.
• Brown in preheated broiler just until meringue is set and golden. Keep pie refrigerated.

HEAVENLY LEMON PIE

Steps:

• Combine egg whites, cream of tartar and vanilla.
• beat until stiff peaks form, slowly add 1 cup of sugar, beating until meringue stands in stiff, glossy peaks.
• Spread over bottom and sides of a well greased 10 inch pie plate and bake at 275 for 1 hour.
• Beat egg yolks slightly in the top of a double boiler.
• Stir in 1/2 cup sugar, lemon juice, lemon rind and salt.
• Cook for 10 minutes or until thick.
• When mixture is cool, whip the cream and fold custard into it.
• Put in the baked pie shell.
• Chill 12 hours.

HEAVENLY PIE ( LEMON MERINGUE REVERSED)

Steps:

• Sift together 1 cup sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar.
• In a large grease-free mixing bowl beat the egg whites at a slow steady speed. When they are foamy gradually add the cream of tartar and sugar mixture. When the meringue begins to form soft peaks, increase to a moderate beating speed.
• Beat another 5 minutes, until the meringue is thick, but still glossy, and forms peaks when the beaters are lifted.
• Line a well greased 9 or 10 inch pie pan with meringue mixture to form a pie crust.
• Bake for 1 hour at 225 degrees.
• Stir in 1/2 cup sugar to egg yolks with lemon juice and zest, cook in double boiler (or Micro) until very thick about 8-10 minutes.
• Cool.
• Combine 1/2 whipped cream with Lemon egg mixture and fill meringue shell, chill 24 hours.
• Cover with remaining whipped cream.
• Serve AWAY!

DAD'S FAVORITE LEMON ICEBOX PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Crush 28 wafer cookies with a food processor or by hand. Pat crushed cookies and melted margarine into the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan. Stand remaining whole wafer cookies around the edge of the pan.
• Zest 1 tablespoon from lemons and set aside. Squeeze 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice. Combine lemon juice, lemon zest, sweetened condensed milk, and egg yolks in a mixing bowl. Mix well and pour into the prepared crust.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Remove from the oven, but leave the oven on.
• Beat egg whites in a glass bowl on high speed, while slowly adding sugar, until almost stiff and peaks form. Arrange meringue on the pie with a spatula, spreading up to where it's touching the standing wafer cookies.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 15 minutes, checking frequently. Let cool completely, 20 to 30 minutes. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.