One of my favorites. An unexpected culinary delight.
Provided by TJ Jones
Categories Pies
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- 1. Assemble ingredients
- 2. Prepare pie crust and place in 9" pie pan. (If frozen shell allow 15 minutes to defrost)Score bottom of pie shell with fork and cook at 400 degrees for 7-10 minutes.
- 3. Pour confectioner's sugar in a small bowl and cut in peanut butter and salt (if desired) until crumbly.
- 4. Spread 3/4 of peanut butter crumbles in bottom of pie shell.
- 5. In a large sauce pan combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in milk until smooth.
- 6. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat.
- 7. Separate egg yolks and egg whites in two separate bowls. Add small amount of hot filling to egg yolks and mix thoroughly.
- 8. Return all to pan and stir constantly. Bring to a gentle boil. Cook and stir 2 minutes longer.
- 9. Remove from heat and gently stir in melted butter and vanilla
- 10. Place whole peanuts in processor and pulse until crumbled.
- 11. In a small bowl, beat egg whites and add sugar and vanilla. Continue to beat until stiff peaks form.
- 12. Pour and spread custard evenly in pie shell over peanut butter crumbles.
- 13. Spread meringue over hot filling and seal edges to crust
- 14. Sprinkle remaining peanut butter crumbles on top. (if desired)
- 15. Bake in pre-heated oven at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown.
- 16. Sprinkle crushed peanuts on meringue.
- 17. allow to cool about 1 hour.
- 18. Serve and enjoy.
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