Astonishingly Fluffy Pie Meringue: Master the High Alt

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1tablespooncornstarch

  • 6tablespoonswhite sugar

  • 1pinchsalt

  • ½cupwater

  • 3egg whites

Cooking Directions

  1. In a glass or ceramic bowl, stir together cornstarch, sugar, and salt. Mix in water. Heat in the microwave until mixture is thick and clear, about 2 minutes at full power. Set aside to cool slightly.

  2. Beat egg whites in a large glass or metal bowl until foamy. Gradually pour in sugar mixture while continuing to whip egg whites until thick and stiff, enough to hold a peak. Cover pie filling completely with meringue, sealing to the edges. Bake as directed in the recipe, or in a preheated 450 degrees F (220 degrees C) oven until golden brown, 7 to 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories46
% Daily Value *
Sodium
21mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
10g
4%
Total Sugars
10g
Protein
1g
3%
Calcium
1mg
0%
Potassium
21mg
0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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