Orange Pie Filling / Eight-Minute Meringue
- Title
- Orange Pie Filling / Eight-Minute Meringue
- Subject
- sugar
- flour
- salt
- orange
- orange juice
- lemon
- lemon juice
- butter
- egg yolks
- egg whites
- powdered sugar
- lemon rind
- Description
- Orange Pie Filling
1 cup sugar 1/3 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
Grated rind 1 Sunkist orange
1 cup Sunkist orange juice
Juice 1/2 Sunkist lemon
2 tablespoons butter 3 egg yolks
Mix sugar, flour, salt and
grated rind; add fruit juice, and
cook in double boiler ten minutes,
stirring until thickened, and after-
ward, occasionally. Add butter
and egg yolks beaten light; cook
two minutes, and cool. Put in a
crust that has been baked on the
outside of a tin pie plate. Cover
with eight-minute meringue and
bake.
Eight-Minute Meringue
Beat 3 egg whites with Dover egg-beater until
stiff, gradually add 1/3 cup powdered sugar, beat-
ing vigorously, fold in 1/6 cup sugar; add grated
Sunkist lemon rind to flavor, and bake eight min-
utes in a moderate oven.
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# Orange Pie Filling
## Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Grated rind of 1 Sunkist orange
- 1 cup Sunkist orange juice
- Juice of 1/2 Sunkist lemon
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 3 egg yolks
## Instructions
1. Mix sugar, flour, salt, and grated rind.
2. Add fruit juice and cook in a double boiler for ten minutes, stirring until thickened, and afterward occasionally.
3. Add butter and egg yolks beaten light; cook two minutes, and cool.
4. Put filling in a crust that has been baked on the outside of a tin pie plate.
5. Cover with Eight-Minute Meringue and bake.
## Eight-Minute Meringue
### Ingredients
- 3 egg whites
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- 1/6 cup sugar
- Grated Sunkist lemon rind, to flavor
### Instructions
1. Beat 3 egg whites with a Dover egg-beater until stiff.
2. Gradually add 1/3 cup powdered sugar, beating vigorously.
3. Fold in 1/6 cup sugar.
4. Add grated Sunkist lemon rind to flavor.
5. Bake eight minutes in a moderate oven. - Creator
- Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka
- Source
- RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Printed pamphlet page
- Identifier
- RCA0006-20260609-0015
- Coverage
- Oregon, US
Dublin Core
Tags
Citation
Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka, “Orange Pie Filling / Eight-Minute Meringue,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed August 28, 2026, https://www.recipecardarchive.com/items/show/1398.