Lemon Meringue Pie #4




For Hawai’i folks, I think the mere sight of this frosting on this cake will trigger some good memories, even if my execution is pretty wonky! In Hawai’i, this is called chantilly frosting, though outside of the state, chantilly refers to more of whipped cream frosting. For me, this frosting found a place in my heart via a supermarket single-layer german chocolate cake sold frozen in an aluminum pan.
Pineapple Caramel Topping: 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 block butter 4 slices pineapple, well drained 1 small can crushed pineapple, drained 1/4 cup chopped nuts Into a cake pan put brown sugar and butter, slowly caramelize over slow fire. Remove from stove and arrange slices of pineapple in butter-sugar mixture. Put crushed pineapple around the…