streusel cream pie

Wentzville, MO
Updated on Jan 6, 2015

This is a creamy custard pie my family has enjoyed for many years.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 to 8 slices depending on size of slice

Ingredients

  • 1 - pie shell, baked
  • 1/3 cup peanut butter, creamy
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make streusel cream pie

  • Step 1
    Mix your peanut butter with your powdered sugar together until crumbly. Set a side a small amount for top of pie. Sprinkle the rest of the mixture in the bottom of the baked and cooled 9 inch pie crust.
  • Step 2
    Scald 1 1/2 cups of milk in the top of a double boiler. Make a thickening agent by combining the sugar, cornstarch, flour and salt, then stir in the remaining 1/2 cup of milk with the egg yolks.
  • Step 3
    Stir this flour mixture into the hot milk and cook it until it thickens.
  • Step 4
    Remove it from the heat and add the butter and vanilla. Let it cool a little before pouring it over the crumb mixture in the crust. sprinkle the reserved crumbs over the top of the custard and add some whipped cream if desired or you could make a meringue for the top.

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Category: Pies
Ingredient: Dairy
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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