PRALINE CREAM PIE

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A great pie that's easy to make. In place of 2 whole eggs, three yolks produces a smoother filling.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (9 inch) pie shells, baked
5 tablespoons cornstarch
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 3/4 cups whole milk
2 eggs or 3 egg yolks
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon butter
20 caramels, unwrapped
1/3 cup crushed butter brickle or 1/3 cup toffee pieces, plus additional (to garnish)
1 cup cream

Steps:

  • Combine sugar and cornstarch. Mix with milk. Place milk over medium heat, stirring to prevent scorching. Cook until thick and creamy.
  • Beat eggs. Pour a small amount of hot pudding into beaten eggs, stirring rapidly to temper the eggs. Pour egg mixture into remaining hot pudding. Stirring, cook 2 to 3 minutes longer.
  • Stir in butter and vanilla extract. Add camels to hot pudding; stir until caramels begin to melt. Add butter brickle pieces and stir. Caramels will not be completely melted or mixed inches Pour mix into baked pie shell.
  • Chill 3 to 4 hours.
  • To serve, whip cream and place a dollop on each piece of pie.
  • Sprinkle with additional butter brickle, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 472.3, Fat 24.1, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 93.6, Sodium 256.1, Carbohydrate 58.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 39.7, Protein 7.4

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