1 crust pie dough 1/3 cup cornstarch 1/2 cup sugar milk 4 egg yolks 2 tsp vanilla 2 cups flaked frozen coconut, thawed whipped cream Blind bake the crust and cool. Combine the cornstarch, sugar, 1/2 cup milk, 4 egg yolks, and the vanilla. Mix until smooth. In a saucepan, heat 2 1/2 cups milk… Continue reading Coconut Cream Pie
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Raspberry Pie
pastry for a double crust pie 4 cups frozen raspberries, thawed, drained 1/2 cup sugar the juice of half a lemon 2 tbsp cornstarch 1 tbsp butter, thinly sliced Preheat the oven to 450 F. Line a pie plate with the bottom crust. Combine the raspberries, sugar, lemon, and cornstarch. Mix well. Pour in the… Continue reading Raspberry Pie
Pear Pie
pastry for a double crust pie 3 medium bartlett pears, peeled, sliced 2/3 cup sugar 3 tbsp flour the juice of 1 lemon Preheat the oven to 425 F. Prepare the crust and lay in the bottom of a pie plate. Combine the pears, sugar, flour, and lemon juice. Arrange in the pie plate. Roll out… Continue reading Pear Pie
One Crust Butter Pie Crust
1 cup flour 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 cup cold butter, cut in small chunks 3 tbsp cold water Combine in a food processor the flour, salt and butter. Process until it has a crumb like texture. Add the water and process until the dough starts to form a ball, for no more than 20 or… Continue reading One Crust Butter Pie Crust
Pistachio Cream Pie
1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs 5 tbsp butter, melted 3 cups cold milk 2 pckg. pistachio jell-o pudding 1 cup heavy cream 1 tbsp sugar Preheat the oven to 350 F. Combine the butter and graham crackers and press into the bottom and half way up the sides of a 9" pie plate. Bake… Continue reading Pistachio Cream Pie
Key Lime Pie
pastry 1/2 cup cold butter 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt about 1/3 cup ice water For filling 1 pound cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup fresh lime juice a 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk 1 teaspoon finely grated fresh lime zest 1 cup crème fraîche 1/4 cup icing sugar Make pastry shell Cut butter into… Continue reading Key Lime Pie
Grapefruit-Caramel Meringue Pie
1 cup fresh pink or Ruby Red grapefruit juice Coarsely shredded zest of 3 pink or Ruby Red grapefruits (1/2 cup) 1 dozen large eggs, 6 eggs lightly beaten, 6 eggs separated 3/4 cup plus 1 1/3 cups sugar 2 sticks (1/2 pound) butter, softened, plus 4 tablespoons melted 9 whole graham crackers 1/2 pound… Continue reading Grapefruit-Caramel Meringue Pie
Peanut Butter Cream Pie
1 1/4 cups chocolate chips 5 tbsp butter 2 1/2 cups rice crispies 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 14 oz. sweetened condensed milk 3/4 cups creamy peanut butter 2 tsp vanilla 1 cup heavy cream Melt the chocolate chips with the butter in the microwave. Stir in the rice crispies. Press into a greased 9"… Continue reading Peanut Butter Cream Pie
Cereal and Banana Pie
4 cups cornflakes, crushed 2 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp butter, melted 2 bananas, sliced lemon juice 8 oz. cream cheese 300 ml sweetened condensed milk 1 tsp vanilla Preheat the oven to 350 F. Combine the cornflakes, butter, and sugar and then press it into the bottom and up the sides of a 9" pie… Continue reading Cereal and Banana Pie