Preheat oven to 350 degrees
To Make Lemon Filling: In a
medium saucepan, whisk together
1 cup sugar, flour,
cornstarch, and salt. Stir in water,
lemon juice and lemon zest.
Cook over medium-high heat,
stirring frequently, until mixture
comes to a boil. Stir in butter.
Place egg yolks in a small bowl
and gradually
whisk in 1/2 cup of hot sugar mixture.
Whisk egg yolk
mixture back into remaining sugar mixture.
Bring to a boil and continue to cook
while stirring constantly until thick.
Remove
from heat. Pour filling into baked pastry shell.
To Make Meringue: In a large glass or metal bowl, whip egg
whites until foamy. Add sugar gradually, and continue to whip
until stiff peaks form. Spread meringue over pie, sealing the edges at the crust.
Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes, or until meringue is golden brown.
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