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A Salute to Lemon Meringue Pie Day (834 views, 0 replies)

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<br> <br> A Salute to the Lemon Meringue Pie & National Lemon Meringue Pie Day, August 15th <br> <br> First, more history about the Lemon Meringue Pie than you want to know. Lemon flavored custards, puddings and pies have been enjoyed since Mediaeval times, but meringue was perfected in the 17th century, but lemon meringue pie, as it is known today, is a 19th-century product. <br> <br> Years ago, turning out a perfect lemon meringue pie was considered a culinary accomplishment akin to art, especially getting the meringue juuuuust right; just the right stiffness (without being dry) and just the right golden color from slipping it back into the oven just the right amount of time. An Art. My grandmother was good at it. But, my mother was a true artist!! Me? A wanna be. :) <br> <br> I love vintage recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation, and vintage food ads from old magazines and newspapers. ...
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