Bob Hope's Lemon Pie

==Description==
==Ingredients==
* 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
* 3 tablespoons cornstarch
* 1 cup boiling water
* 4 tablespoons lemon juice
* 2 tablespoons butter
* 4 egg yolks
* Pinch of salt
* Grated rind of 1 lemon
* 3 egg whites
* 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
* 1 baked pie shell
==Directions==
# Combine cornstarch and Sugar. 
# Add water slowly, stirring constantly until thick and smooth. 
# Add slightly beaten egg yolks, butter, lemon rind, juice and salt. 
# Cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Pour into baked pie shell. 
# Cover with meringue made with egg whites and Sugar stiffly beaten. 
# Bake at 325 degrees F for 15 minutes or until meringue is light brown. 
# Cool to room temperature before refrigerating to keep meringue from weeping.
== See also ==
Category:Vegetarian Recipes