Lime Meringue Pie
In every good book, there's always a twist, and this is your good ole Lemon Meringue Pie but a little grown up and in its high heels. I promise you won't be disappointed in the ending.
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Need
- 1/2 Batch Vanilla Bean Pastry Recipe
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Filling
- Zest 3 limes, finely grated
- 100 Grams lime juice, fresh
- 3 egg yolks
- 2 Tablespoons cornflour or cornstarch
- 50 Grams butter BUY
- 50 Grams raw caster sugar BUY
- 100 Grams cold water
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Meringue
- 120 Grams egg whites
- 1 Teaspoon cream of tartar
- 180 Grams raw caster sugar golden caster sugar BUY
Do
- 1
Preheat oven to 180ºC.
- 2
Make pastry, line a pie dish and blind bake for 30 minutes until golden. Cool
- 3
To make Filling, place all filling ingredients, except water into Thermomix bowl. Cook 5 min/90°C/speed 4.
- 4
Add water through hole in the lid. Cook 5 min/90°C/speed 4.
- 5
Spread into cold cooked pie crust.
- 6
Place egg white into clean, dry Thermomix bowl with cream of tartar. Whip 4 min/37°C/Butterfly/speed 3.5.
- 7
Whip 6 min/60°C/Butterfly/speed 3 while you add the sugar 1 tsp at a time through hole in lid.
- 8
Pipe or dollop meringue mix onto pie.
- 9
Bake for 10 minutes or until meringue is just colouring. Or brown using a blow torch.
Tenina Holder is a wife, mother of five and grandmother of eight, who started cooking in the olden days before Thermomix was even a thing.
Tenina has become the premium go to source for all Thermomix expertise and of course fresh and easy recipes that work. Her cooking classes and foodie trips are sold out in literally hours, her cookbooks appear on the Australian best seller lists and her social reach is in the millions. Her Insider Club is the most fun you can have with a Thermomix and you really should join her! She believes chocolate, butter and salt are health foods. Her food positivity mantra is, eat everything, just not all at once!
