The Perfect Custard Pie
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cup pie mix
- 1 -3 tablespoon ice water
- 2 cup milk
- 3 eggs
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 teaspoon nutmeg
Directions
- Add water to pie mix, small amount at a time, mixing quickly and evenly through the flour and lard until the dough just holds in a ball.
- Roll on slightly floured board, line pie pan, making a heavy rim around the edge.
- For pie: scald the milk.
- Beat eggs slightly and add sugar and salt.
- Stir constantly while adding the hot milk.
- Pour into pie crust.
- Sprinkle with nutmeg.
- Bake in a hot oven (435f) for 10 minutes, then reduce heat and finish in moderate oven (350f) for 25 minutes.
Other Information
Contributor: Mary Cullen's Department, Household Arts Service of the Journal
Source: Food Fashion Revue Cooking School Second Session (1938-01-01)
Category: Dessert
Ingredients: pie mix, water, milk, egg, sugar, salt, nutmeg
Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, pie pan, rolling pin, stove, oven
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