SOUTHERN PEANUT BUTTER PIE
Some folks here in Virginia consider this a traditional Thanksgiving Day pie, but I eat it all year round. (grin)
Provided by Marg CaymanDesigns
Categories Pie
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- To prepare the Custard:.
- Scald 1 1/2 cups of the milk in double-boiler.
- Combine sugar, salt, cornstarch in mixing bowl.
- Add remaining 1/2 cup milk to that mixture; pour into scalded milk.
- Cook (stirring) until thick.
- Slightly beat egg yolks.
- Add a little of the hot mixture to the egg yolks first then add the yolks to the custard mixture and cook 2 minutes longer.
- Remove from heat and add butter and vanilla.
- Custard should be pretty thick.
- Chill well.
- To prepare Peanut Butter Crumbs:.
- Mix together confectioner's sugar and peanut butter until crumbly.
- Sprinkle half (better if a little under half than over) of the crumb mixture in bottom of baked pie crust.
- Add chilled custard, top with whipped cream and remainder of peanut butter crumbs.
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