Ingredients for - Meringue II

1. Water ½ cup
2. White sugar 2 tablespoons
3. Cornstarch 1 tablespoon
4. Egg whites 3
5. Cream of tartar ¼ teaspoon
6. Salt 1 pinch
7. Vanilla extract ½ teaspoon
8. White sugar 6 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Meringue II

1 . Stage

In a small saucepan, combine water, 2 tablespoons sugar, and cornstarch. Cook over low heat until clear, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.

2 . Stage

In a large glass or metal bowl, beat egg whites, cream of tartar, and salt until mixture is foamy. Mix in vanilla, then gradually add the 6 tablespoons sugar, beating constantly until meringue forms soft peaks. Gradually pour in cornstarch mixture, beating until stiff. Spread over top of pie and seal to the crust. Brown in oven if desired.