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serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  1-2 hrs
Rating: 5/5

2 reviews

ingredients

2 deep dish pie shells (9 inch)
1 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 1/2 cups milk
1 can (12 ounce size) evaporated milk
6 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt

directions

Sprinkle pie crusts evenly with 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg. Bake at 475 degrees F for 2 minutes. Remove from oven and gently press crusts down while warm.

Heat milk and evaporated milk in a large saucepan over medium heat. Do not boil.

Process eggs, sugar, vanilla, salt and remaining 1 teaspoon nutmeg in a blender until smooth. Turn blender on high. Add half of hot mixture in a slow steady stream. Stir egg mixture in to remaining hot milk mixture.

Pour evenly in to pie crusts. Bake at 475 degrees F for 5 minutes. Reduce temperature to 425 degrees F and bake 15 minutes. Pie will not be set. Cool on a wire rack.

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Katheleen


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reviews & comments

  1. Memytgrl1950 REVIEW:

    WOW! I have made many custard pies, but this one was absolutely the best I have ever eaten. My family raved about it. It is so velvety and creamy. It's easy to make too. I'm adding it to my own collection of recipes--might add a couple of other herbs to satisfy our personal tastes, but on its own merits, it's the greatest recipe I've found to date...sorry grandma!

  2. texas grandma REVIEW:

    very good and easy to make

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