Saturday 2 July 2011

Suurlemoen Meringuetert met Grenadella

















WENK:  Gooi 'n blikkie grenadella moes by wanneer jy weer 'n suurlemoen meringuetert maak (basiese resep volg)

Ingredients

  • 3/4 of a 250 gram packet Marie biscuits (finely crushed)
  • 100 gram butter (melted)
  • Zest of 2 lemons
  • 1 can (397 gram) Condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup lemon or lime juice
  • 3 eggs, the yolks separated from the whites
  • 1x110 gram tinned granadilla/passionfruit pulp
  • 1/2 cup castor sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon cornflour

Method

  1. Combine crushed biscuits, half of the lemon zest and melted butter and press into a pie dish
  2. Pre-heat the oven to 180°C
  3. Whisk together condensed milk, lemon juice, second half of the lemon zest, egg yolks and passionfruit pulp.
  4. Pour into the pie dish that you lined with the crushed biscuits.
  5. Beat egg whites until firm, while gradually adding castor sugar. Beat in vinegar and cornflour to stabilise the meringue.
  6. Pile meringue on top of filling.
  7. Bake for 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
Chill before serving.