buttermilk pie

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70 Pinches
Bowman, SC
Updated on Apr 16, 2012

This was one of my grandmothers recipes that has been passed down to me after her death. It is one of my families favorites.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - frozen, unbaked pie shell
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla, clear

How To Make buttermilk pie

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Prepare pastry and line 9-inch pie plate. Line pastry with double thickness of foil. Bake 8 minutes. Remove foil. Bake 4 to 6 minutes more or until crust is lightly browned; cool. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F. In saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat. Stir in sugar and flour. Remove from heat; set aside. In mixing bowl beat eggs with electric mixer on medium speed just until fluffy (about 1 minute). Stir in buttermilk and vanilla. Gradually whisk buttermilk mixture into butter mixture until smooth. Pour into prebaked crust. Place pie on oven rack; carefully tent whole pie with foil. Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until center is set when gently shaken. Cool on wire rack for 1 hour. Cover; refrigerate at least 4 hours before serving. Makes 8 servings.

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

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