Foolproof Meringue
Ingredients:
3 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1/4 cup white sugar
Directions:
1. In a large glass or metal mixing bowl, combine egg whites, vanilla and lemon
extract. Beat until foamy. Gradually add white sugar, continuing to beat until
stiff peaks form. Spread meringue over pie, covering completely.
2. To bake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.) Bake pie in the
preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, or until golden brown.
::note::if making this for Key Lime Pie, you may add a teaspoon of lime juice for a citrus flavor.