Best Grandmas Egg Custard Pie Recipes

GRANDMA'S EGG CUSTARD PIE

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This pie is so easy to make and won the 1999 American Pie Council's Pie Championship in the Custard Pie Category.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories Pie

Time 55m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shells, deep dish
3 eggs, beaten
3/4 cup white sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg white
2 1/2 cups scalded whole milk
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 drops yellow food coloring (optional)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Mix together eggs, sugar, salt, and vanilla. Stir well. Blend in the scalded milk. For more yellow color, add a few drops yellow food coloring.
Brush inside bottom and sides of pie crust with egg white to help prevent a soggy crust. Pour custard mixture into piecrust. Sprinkle with nutmeg.
Bake for 40 to 50 minutes or until a knife inserted near center comes out clean. (Please adjust according to your oven) Cool on rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.6, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 77.4, Sodium 256.1, Carbohydrate 32.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 22.8, Protein 6.6

GRANDMA'S EGG CUSTARD PIE RECIPE - (4.7/5)

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Provided by 4533_rj

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
3 eggs, beaten
3/4 cup white sugar
l/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 egg white
2 l/2 cups scalded milk
l/4 tsp ground nutmeg

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. 2. Mix together eggs, sugar, salt and vanilla. Stir well. Blend in the scalded milk. 3. 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. 4. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a knife inserted near center comes out clean. Cool on rack.

EGG CUSTARD PIE III

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I'm 78, and this was my grandmother's pie. Good served warmed up with whipped cream and a dash of nutmeg on top, or great served cold.

Provided by Pat

Categories Desserts Pies Custard and Cream Pie Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 eggs
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie

Steps:

Bake pie shell at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 5 minutes. Set aside.
Combine melted butter or margarine, sugar, flour, milk, vanilla, and nutmeg. Add beaten eggs, and blend well. Pour filling into partially baked pie shell.
Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 45 to 55 minutes, or until an inserted knife comes out clean. Do not overcook.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.1 calories, Carbohydrate 38.5 g, Cholesterol 87.4 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 196.6 mg, Sugar 26.7 g