This easy old fashioned silky creamy custard pie recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions!
OLD FASHIONED SILKY CREAMY CUSTARD PIE
This easy old fashioned silky creamy custard pie recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions!
Servings 4 servings
Ingredients
- unbaked pie crust 9 inch
- large eggs
- /4 cup sugar
- /4 teaspoon salt
- teaspoon vanilla
- cup heavy cream
- /2 cups milk
- /4 teaspoon nutmeg
- INSTRUCTIONS
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- In small bowl separate one egg white from egg yolk reserving both.
- Brush crust with beaten egg white and pre-bake for 7-8 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes.
- In large bowl whisk together 3 eggs plus the one spare yolk and whatever is left from the beaten egg white sugar, salt, vanilla, cream and milk.
- Pour egg mixture into piecrust and sprinkle with nutmeg. Bake for 35-45 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool on a wire rack. Store in refrigerator
- NOTES
- If available use fresh ground nutmeg because it so full of flavor
- I pour the egg mixture into the pie crust very carefully right there in the oven while the piecrust is on the rack.
- Do not over-bake. The pie should still be somewhat giggly.
- This pie tastes and cuts best when chilled.
- CREDIT BY : www.smalltownwoman.com
Instructions
- Cuisine: American
Tips for the Best OLD FASHIONED SILKY CREAMY CUSTARD PIE
- Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients before cooking old fashioned silky creamy custard pie.
- Flavor Adjustment: Adjust seasoning to taste near the end of cooking.
- Storage Tips: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.