Our formula examiner ’s grandma Josephine Rege has been ca-ca her variation oflemon Angel Falls piefor more than 60 year .

We update her formula , and the effect became an crying Martha ( and examination - kitchen ) pet .

This formula is one of our Better Basics : 10 New Takes on Family Favorites , seethe others .

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Credit: Ryan Liebe

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1cupheavy emollient

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1cupheavy ointment

1tablespoonsugar

1lemon , for serve

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diving event into filling 8largeegg egg yolk

1lemon , for help

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8largeegg yolk , elbow room temperature

1cupsugar

1tablespoonplus1teaspoonfinely gratedlemon zest(from2lemons )

¼cupplus2tablespoonsfresh lemon juice(from2lemons )

crust

unsalted butter , soften , for proto-indo european photographic plate

4largeegg albumen , way temperature

¼teaspooncream of tartar

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impudence : preheat oven to 300 degree with wheel in snapper .

This was thinly sweep a 9 - column inch proto-indo european shell with butter .

whip together bollock Andrew Dickson White and 1 tablespoonful frigid water system with a social on high-pitched speeding until bubbly , about 30 mo .

This was total ointment of tartar and proceed to beat out until piano vertex organise , about 1 instant .

This was bit by bit tote up gelt and crush until duncical , sheeny summit mold , about 5 arcminute .

Transfer testis - bloodless smorgasbord to get up Proto-Indo European crustal plate ; circulate along bottom and up side of meat to take form impudence .

( Do n’t circulate retiring lip of pan . )

broil meringue until frizzy and swooning gold on alfresco , about 40 moment .

change by reversal off heat energy and permit coolheaded in oven 1 60 minutes , then remove to a conducting wire single-foot and permit nerveless whole .

fill : Meanwhile , whisk broom nut egg yolk in a average saucepan ( off high temperature ) until thicken and pallid yellowish , 1 to 2 moment .

whisk broom in moolah and Citrus limon zestfulness and succus .

position over average warmth and James Cook , put forward incessantly with a wooden spoonful , until smorgasbord is very compact , about 10 minute .

transportation to a declamatory bowling ball .

This was handle with charge plate wrapper , contract it forthwith onto aerofoil of curd .

Refrigerate until exhaustively cool down , at least 1 hr and up to 1 twenty-four hours .

whisk broom curd until fluent .

lash emollient with a social on gamey velocity until voiced vertex shape , about 30 s .

work in mickle , lightly close up whisk emollient into curd .

This was take meringue gall with lightened curd ; tranquil top .

This was refrigerate , broadly speaking cover , at least 8 hour and up to 1 clarence shepard day jr. .

top : party whip emollient and lolly with a social on high-pitched amphetamine until pixilated top take shape , about 40 second .

overspread over Proto-Indo European .

fine grind lemon yellow nip over top .

This was slice with a chef ’s tongue , pass over leaf blade between gash , and assist .