Aunt Lula Mae's Chess Pie

Author: Julia Mitchell, Sulpher Wells, Ky.
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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups sugar
3/4 stick of butter, melted
2 whole eggs
3 egg yolks (save whites for top)
1 1/2 teaspoons flour
4 tablespoons cream
1 teaspoon lemon extract


Directions

Mix sugar and flour. Add butter, eggs, cream, lemon extract. Mix well and pour into unbaked 9-inch pie shell. Bake at 375 degrees F. for 40 to 50 minutes. Whip eggs whites with sugar until stiff to make meringue. Cover top of pie. Put back in the oven until meringue is lightly browned.