Ingredients
1 9″ Pie Crust
1 Cup Flour, sifted
1/4 Tsp Salt
1/2 Tsp Nutmeg
1 Tsp Cinnamon
1/2 Cup Light Brown Sugar
1/2 Cup Butter, melted
6 Cups Apples, peeled and sliced
1/2 Cup Sugar
1 Tsp Cinnamon
Steps
Preheat oven to 375°F.
Sift together flour, salt, nutmeg and 1 tsp cinnamon into a small bowl.
Stir in brown sugar.
Stir in butter until mixture is crumbly.
Toss together apples, [...]
Ingredients
9″ Pie Crust
1 Cup White Sugar
1 Cup Light Corn Syrup
1/2 Cup Butter
4 Eggs, beaten
1/4 Cup Bourbon
1 Tsp Vanilla
1/4 Tsp Salt
6 Ounces Semisweet Chocolate Chips
1 Cup Pecans
Steps
Preheat oven to 325°F.
Melt together sugar, syrup, and butter over medium heat, stirring constantly.
Cool slightly.
Combine eggs, bourbon, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl.
Whisk the sugar mixture into the egg [...]
Ingredients
8″ Vanilla Wafer Crumb Crust, chilled
6 Oz. Can of Pink Lemonade, thawed
3/4 Cup Water
1 Envelope Unflavored Gelatin
1/4 Cup Sugar
1 Cup Heavy Cream
Red Food Coloring
1/4 Cup Vanilla Wafer Crumbs
Steps:
Mix lemonade with 1/2 Cup water.
Disolve gelatin in 1/4 Cup water.
Mix lemonade, gelatin, and sugar until dissolved.
Chill until thick, not set, about an hour.
Whip lemonade until light and [...]
Ingredients
9″ Pastry Pie Shell, baked
1/3 Cup Cornstarch
1 1/2 Cups White Sugar
1/4 Tsp Salt
1 1/2 Cups Water
3 Eggs, separated
2 Tbs Butter
1 Tsp Lemon Zest, optional
1/2 Cup Lemon Juice
1/2 Tsp Cream of Tartar
5 Tbs Powdered Sugar
Steps
Blend cornstarch, white sugar, and salt in a pot.
Stir in water until dissolved.
Cook over medium heat until thick and clear (10 minutes), [...]
Ingredients
9″ Pastry Pie Shell, baked
6 Oz. Cream Cheese, room temp
2 Tbs Milk
1 Tsp Lemon Zest, optional
4 Cups Blueberries, unsweetened and thawed
1 Tbs Lemon Juice
1/8 Tsp Salt
Water
1 Cup Sugar
2 Tbs Cornstarch
Steps
Whisk cream cheese, milk and lemon zest until smooth.
Spread mixture over bottom of pie shell.
Layer 2 cups of blueberries on top of that.
Mash remaining blueberries.
Mix mash [...]
Ingredients
9″ Chcolate Graham Crust
6 Oz. Semisweet Chocolate
8 Oz. Cream Cheese, root temp
1/2 Cup Light Brown Sugar
1/8 Tsp Salt
1 Tsp Vanilla Extract
2 Eggs, separated
3 Tbs Powdered Sugar
1 Cup Heavy Cream, whipped
Steps
Melt chocolate in the microwave.
Mix cream cheese, brown sugar, salt, and vanilla.
Beat in egg yolks, one at a time.
Mix in cooled chocolate.
Whisk egg whites until foamy.
Whisk [...]
I tried my pie recipe again today and thought it needed some filling, so I cooked up some chocolate pudding. It was so delicious and you can make it as chocolatey as you like. Here is the recipe.
Ingredients
1/2 Cup White Sugar
3 Tbs Cornstarch
1/4 Tsp Salt
2 Cups Milk
1 Tsp Vanilla Extract
1 Tbs [...]
Pie Crust Day 1
Pie crusts are very tricky. I have made about 15 attempts at making pie crust from scratch. None have turned out well. They are too tough, too soggy, etc. In October of 2009, I decided to get to work on making a tasty pie crust from scratch.
Today, I’m going to try Paula’s [...]
