PINEAPPLE MERINGUE PIE

¼ cup cornstarch

¾ cup sugar

½ teaspoon salt

3 eggs, separated

1 No. 2 can unsweetened pineapple juice

1 tablespoon butter

1 8-inch baked pie shell

6 tablespoons sugar

dash of salt

Mix together cornstarch, ¾ cup sugar and ½ teaspoon salt in a saucepan. Add egg yolks and blend thoroughly. Gradually stir in pineapple juice. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. Add butter. Cool. Turn into pastry shell. Top with a meringue prepared by beating egg whites with 6 tablespoons of sugar and salt. Bake in a moderately hot oven (400°F.) 6 minutes or until meringue browns. Makes One 8-inch Pie