Rhyne'S Egg Custard Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 9-inch pie shells, unbaked
    1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    6 large eggs
    1 quart milk
    1 1/2 cups evaporated milk (one 12 ounce can)
    1 cup granulated sugar
    1 tablespoon vanilla extract
    1/4 teaspoon salt
Preparation
    Place each piecrust into an ungreased 9\" deep dish pie plate and crimp edges with fingers to form a decorative rim.
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
    Prick the bottom of each piecrust with a fork several times, then pop the crusts into the heated oven for 5 minutes.
    Remove from oven and sprinkle evenly with nutmeg.
    Whisk together eggs,both types of milk,sugar, vanilla, and salt.
    Pour into piecrusts and pop into the oven to bake for 7 minutes.
    Lower the oven temperature to 325 F and bake another 35-40 minutes, or until a knife inserted near the center tests clean.
    Let cool on wire racks, then chill in fridge completely before serving.

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