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Step 1
Place the biscuits into a food processor and pulse until they are broken down.
Step 2
Melt the vegan butter, then combine the biscuit crumbles with the melted butter, and press the mix into the bottom and sides of your pointing.**
Step 3
Place the pie base into the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
Step 4
Place the butter, lemon juice, coconut milk, vanilla essence, and icing sugar into a medium-size saucepan over low heat. Bring to a simmer while stirring regularly.
Step 5
In a small bowl, whisk the cornstarch and agar agar powder with 3 tbsp of water or plant milk.
Step 6
Pour the mix into your lemon curd and continue to stir for 5-10 minutes on the lowest heat setting or until the mix begins to thicken.
Step 7
Immediately pour the lemon curd into the pie crust and place your lemon pie into the fridge to set for at least 4 hours or overnight.
Step 8
Place the aquafaba into a saucepan and simmer on low heat until reduced to 125 ml.***
Step 9
Transfer the reduced aquafaba to a mixing bowl. Combine with the cream of tartar and whisk with an electric hand mixer until stiff peaks form.
Step 10
Place the granulated sugar and water into a non-stick saucepan and bring to a simmer on low to medium heat until it reaches 116-118°C (without stirring!).
Step 11
Pour the hot sugar syrup into the whipped aquafaba and continue to whisk until well combined.
Step 12
Transfer the meringue mixture to a piping bag and decorate your pie - or alternatively spoon it on top for a more rustic finish.
Step 13
Use a torch to lightly brown the vegan meringue, and slice to serve.