Icings: Meringue

Ingredients

  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/4 t cream of tartar
  • 2/3 - 3/4 c sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Separate eggs when cold
Let whites warm to room temperature
Add cream of tartar
Add sugar 1 T at a time

Soft meringue: 1/2 T sugar
Hard meringue: 4-5 T sugar

Cook on pie about 12 minutes at 350 degrees