TESTED & PERFECTED GRANDMA'S EGG CUSTARD PIE Recipe. Step-by-Step. is perfect for busy families. Comes together quickly with a few staple ingredients!
INGREDIENTS
1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shells, deep dish 3 eggs, beaten 3?4 cup white sugar 1?4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 egg white 2 1?2 cups scalded whole milk 1?4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 3 drops yellow food coloring (optional)
DIRECTIONS
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Mix together eggs, sugar, salt, and vanilla. Stir well. Blend in the scalded milk. For more yellow color, add a few drops yellow food coloring. Brush inside bottom and sides of pie crust with egg white to help prevent a soggy crust. Pour custard mixture into piecrust. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Bake for 40 to 50 minutes or until a knife inserted near center comes out clean. (Please adjust according to your oven) Cool on rack.
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