
Here’s a classic, show-stopping recipe for Homemade Lemon Meringue Pie — just like the fluffy, golden-topped pie in your image! This version features a buttery crust, tangy lemon filling, and a towering cloud of toasted meringue. It’s the ultimate dessert for any occasion.
🍋 Classic Lemon Meringue Pie
“Eat Or Pass”? Definitely EAT — this pie is pure sunshine on a plate!
📋 Ingredients:
For the Crust:
- 1 ¼ cups (150g) all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tbsp granulated sugar
- ½ cup (1 stick / 113g) cold unsalted butter, cubed
- 3–4 tbsp ice water
(Or use 1 store-bought 9-inch pie crust to save time!)
For the Lemon Filling:
- ¾ cup (150g) granulated sugar
- ¼ cup (30g) cornstarch
- 2 tbsp lemon zest (from about 2 lemons)
- ¾ cup (180ml) fresh lemon juice (about 3–4 lemons)
- 1 cup (240ml) water
- 2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
- 2 tbsp (28g) unsalted butter
For the Meringue:
- 3 large egg whites, at room temperature
- ½ tsp cream of tartar
- ½ cup (100g) granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
👩🍳 Instructions:
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