SELA'S PINEAPPLE PIE
This is a classic from the Friendly Islands. It makes a huge amount but I tend to double the recipe, use a roasting dish as the pan...and it all goes. Great for big families, pot luck dinners. A Tongan treasure.
Provided by Missy Wombat
Categories Pie
Time 1h25m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat the pineapple in a saucepan.
- Mix in the custard, 1 cup of sugar and the salt.
- Cook until thick stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat.
- Add the butter and mix in.
- Cool.
- Base: Cream the butter and suagar together and add egg yolks.
- Add sifted dry ingredients.
- Stir well.
- Roll out pastry and place into a large 13"x9" pan.
- Bake 20-25 minutes or until brown in a 350 deg F oven.
- Remove from oven and pour the pineapple mixture on top.
- Beat the egg whites in a separate bowl until frothy, add cream of tartar and sugar.
- Beat until stiff.
- Add to top of pineapple pie and bake until lightly browned in a 375 deg F oven.
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