rhubarb custard pie

North Liberty, IN
Updated on Mar 12, 2012

My Mom made 2 types of rhubarb pies. One was the traditional 2 crust pie and the other was this yummy custard pie. It is different and was always my favorite.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 55 Min
method ---
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 large beaten eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup half and half (or light cream)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg (ok to use dried ground nutmeg but freshly grated is so much better)
  • 2 cups diced fresh rhubarb
  • 1 - (9 inch) unbaked pie shell

How To Make rhubarb custard pie

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Beat together eggs, sugar, flour, half and half, vanilla, and nutmeg. Stir in rhubarb and pour all into pie shell.
  • Step 2
    Bake at 425 degrees for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees and continue to bake for approximately 45-50 minutes longer. Filling should be slightly brown and should be puffed a bit. It should jiggle when pan is wiggled. Remove from oven and cool before cutting. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream.

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