"Try our Amaretto Cream Pie with a luscious, custardy filling and a subtle Amaretto flavor with a simple baked almond cookie crust. ..."
INGREDIENTS
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5 ounces shortbread cookies ((20 - Lorna Doone cookies))
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1 cup sliced almonds
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter, (melted)
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3 large egg yolks
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3/4 cup granulated sugar
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/3 cup cornstarch
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1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
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2 3/4 cups whole milk
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1 tablespoon unsalted butter
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
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1 cup heavy whipping cream
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3 tablespoons powdered sugar
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
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1/2 cup sliced almonds for garnish