SUGAR CREAM PIE

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This recipe is from the old Durbin Hotel in Rushville, In., which is no longer in business. My Son's favorite pie.

Provided by Connie K. Young

Categories     Pies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 baked pie shell
1 stick butter
1 c sugar
2 c whipping cream or half milk half whipping cream
1/4 c cornstarch
1/4 c milk
sprinkle nutmeg

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare one baked pie shell. If making homeade,use lard. heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • 2. Heat together on top of a double boiler, untill very hot & butter is melted: butter, sugar, and cream. add together in bowl 1/4 cup cornstarch and 1/4 cup milk, untill blended. Then add to hot mixture, in double boiler,and Continue cooking until thick.
  • 3. Pour into baked pie shell & sprinkle nutmeg and bake in oven for about 5 minutes to set. Let pie cool a bit before putting it in the refrigerator. Should stay overnight in the refrigerator.

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