Monday, March 22, 2010

No Name Pie

Crust: 1 1/4 c graham crumbs
1/4 c melted butter
1/4 c sugar

Mix all ingredients thoroughly. Set aside 1/4 c mixture for sprinkling top of pie.
Line a 9" greased pie plate with mixture. Chill.

Filling:
2 1/2 c milk
1/2 c sugar
1/4 c cornstarch
3 egg yolks
1 tsp vanilla
pinch of salt

Mix and cook in saucepan until it begins to thicken.
Stir constantly to keep it free from lumps. Pour over crust.

Meringue:
3 egg whites
1/4 c sugar
1/4 tsp cream of tarter (optional)

Beat egg whites until very still, adding sugar and cream of tarter gradually.
Spread over top of pie & sprinkle with the reserved graham mixture.
Back 350 until light brown.

No comments: