Danish Creamery : Lemon Lavender Meringue Pie

Danish Creamery : Lemon Lavender Meringue Pie

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Tart lemon, lavender, and fluffy meringue give this pie a decadent complexity all its own. A bit of candied lemon peel garnish on top creates the simple flourish it needs to be a true showstopper.

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Ingredients

  • 2 sticks Unsalted Danish Creamery Butter, cold
  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 Tablespoons ice water, plus more if needed
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ⅓ cornstarch
  • 1 Tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
  • ½ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 ¼ cups water
  • 2 Tablespoons culinary lavender
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 Tablespoon unsalted Danish butter
  • 5 large egg whites, room temperature
  • ½ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • chopped candied lemon slices, as garnish

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