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Lemon Meringue with Maizena

Lemon Meringue with Maizena

Dominique Myburgh
A sweet lemony pie with a crushed biscuit base and sweet creamy filling
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Global
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

For the Crust

  • 1 packet Marie Bicuits Crushed
  • 62.5 ml Margerine or Butter Melted

For the Filling

  • 4 Egg Yolks
  • 1 cup Lemon Juice
  • 2 tbsp Maizena
  • 2 cans Condensed Milk

For the Topping

  • 4 Egg Whites
  • 200 ml Castor Sugar
  • 100 ml Icing Sugar

Instructions
 

For the Crust

  • Melt margarine in microwave and mix in cookies and press in round pie dish (25cm diameter and about 5cm deep).

For the Filling

  • Mix the lemon juice and maizena together well.
  • Then mix in the condensed milk and well beaten egg yolks.
  • Pour the filling into the baking dish over your biscuit crust.

For the Topping

  • Beat egg whites and then add little by little caster and icing sugar until nice and stiff.
  • Layer your egg white topping covering the filling in your baking dish.
  • Bake for 25 minutes at 160 ° C
Keyword Baking, Lemon