Old Fashioned Vanilla Custard Pie Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 (9 inch) pie shell, unbaked
 Eggs3
 Granulated Sugar4 Tablespoon
 Salt1/8 Teaspoon
 3 cups scalding hot milk
 Vanilla extract1/4 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1/4 Teaspoon, freshly grated

Directions

Beat eggs until thoroughly mixed and bubbly.
Add sugar and salt; mix well.
Add 3 tablespoons of the scalding hot milk to egg mixture; mix well.
Add egg mixture to the milk; stir in vanilla.
Beat gently until all is evenly mixed; pour into unbaked shell.
Bake 400 degrees for 12 minutes; reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake 25 minutes or until tested done in middle.
Remove from oven; cool; refrigerate at least 2 hours before cutting.
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