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grandmother taylor's southern chess pie

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
vicky hunt
kilmichael, MS

This is by far my favorite pie. My grandmother always made this for me on Friday nights when I would stay with them. I watched her make it and share the love of this with my daughter.

(2 ratings)
yield 5 -7
prep time 5 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For grandmother taylor's southern chess pie

  • 3 lg
    eggs
  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1 stick
    oleo
  • 1 Tbsp
    vinegar-will not taste this in pie
  • 1 Tbsp
    vanilla
  • 2 Tbsp
    cornmeal

How To Make grandmother taylor's southern chess pie

  • 1
    Beat eggs.
  • 2
    Melt butter, add other items. Put into a unbaked pie shell. I think she used a 9" shell.
  • 3
    Bake at 300 degrees for 30-50 minutes.This will be a custard-like pie.
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