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GRANDMA'S EGG CUSTARD PIE RECIPE | ALLRECIPES



Grandma's Egg Custard Pie Recipe | Allrecipes image

This is the 1999 American Pie Council's National Pie Championship's first place winner in the Custard Pie Category.

Provided by Marles Riessland

Categories     Desserts    Pies    Custard and Cream Pies

Total Time 50 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 35 minutes

Yield 1 (9-inch) pie

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
3 eggs, beaten
¾ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg white
2?½ cups scalded milk
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 drops yellow food coloring

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  • Mix together eggs, sugar, salt, and vanilla. Stir well. Blend in the scalded milk. For more yellow color, add few drops yellow food coloring.
  • Line pie pan with pastry, and brush inside bottom and sides of shell with egg white to help prevent a soggy crust. Pour custard mixture into piecrust. Sprinkle with nutmeg.
  • Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a knife inserted near center comes out clean. Cool on rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.4 calories, CarbohydrateContent 33.3 g, CholesterolContent 75.8 mg, FatContent 10.5 g, FiberContent 0.2 g, ProteinContent 6.3 g, SaturatedFatContent 2.6 g, SodiumContent 276.9 mg, SugarContent 22.6 g

PERFECT PIE CRUST II RECIPE | ALLRECIPES



Perfect Pie Crust II Recipe | Allrecipes image

This crust melts in your mouth! Recipe can be cut in half.

Provided by Kira Hultsman

Categories     Desserts    Pies    Pie Crusts    Pastry Crusts

Total Time 1 hours 15 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield 4 single crusts

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups unbleached flour
¾ cup shortening
¾ cup unsalted butter
1 egg, beaten
2?½ teaspoons white sugar
1?¼ teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
½ cup ice water

Steps:

  • Place flour in a large bowl. Cut in shortening and butter until mixture is crumbly.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together egg, sugar, salt, and lemon juice. Make a well in the center of flour mixture. Pour in all of egg mixture and half of ice water. Stir gently with a fork, adding more water as needed, just until mixture forms a ball.
  • Turn dough onto a floured surface and cut into 4 equal portions. Knead each piece briefly and shape into a disc. Chill 1 hour before rolling out.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.1 calories, CarbohydrateContent 25.6 g, CholesterolContent 34.5 mg, FatContent 19.1 g, FiberContent 0.8 g, ProteinContent 4.6 g, SaturatedFatContent 8 g, SodiumContent 187.9 mg, SugarContent 0.8 g

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