BLACK WALNUT CHESS PIE

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remembering black walnut tree in my back yard as a young girl, and finding this recipe goes hsnd in hand. Family Circle cookbooks have every type recipe you can think of. I still purchase their magazine every once in a while. Hope this recipe sparks a memory or two for you.

Provided by gaynel mohler

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 unbaked pie shell, 7 1/2"
1 stick butter, softened
1 c sugar
3 Tbsp flour
1/8 tsp salt
3 egg yolks
2/3 c evaporated milk
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 c chopped black walnuts

Steps:

  • 1. preheat oven to 375 degrees
  • 2. In medium sized bowl, beat butter and sugar until well mixed.
  • 3. add flour salt ,egg yolks and evaporated milk, beat with mixer on low until well mixed.
  • 4. Stir in vanilla and walnuts pour into unbaked shell
  • 5. Bake on lower shelf of oven for 45 minutes, or until center is almost set but still soft
  • 6. Cool thoroughly on wire rack

Peter Amesaki
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This pie is always a hit at my family gatherings. It's the perfect combination of sweet and nutty.


Catina
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This pie was a bit too dense for my liking, but the flavor was very good.


Cyber Chick
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I've been making this pie for years and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Outdoor Adventures w/ Marine & Rattlesnake J
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This pie was a little too sweet for my taste, but overall it was very good.


Grace Soetan
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I wasn't sure about the black walnuts, but they really added a nice flavor to the pie.


Sultan Haq
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This pie was easy to make and turned out great. The filling was perfectly smooth and creamy.


Ifraz Shab
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I made this pie for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I'll definitely be making it again.


bella apollo
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This pie was a bit too dense for my liking. I think I would have preferred a lighter crust.


Gemma Mchugh
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I've made this pie several times now and it's always a hit. I love the combination of the sweet filling and the nutty flavor of the black walnuts.


Zay Zay 203
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This pie was a little too sweet for my taste, but otherwise it was very good. The crust was perfect and the filling was smooth and creamy.


Jja Biliezen
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I was looking for a new chess pie recipe to try, and this one did not disappoint. The instructions were easy to follow and the pie turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Brendan Swihart
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I'm not usually a fan of chess pie, but this one was really good. The black walnuts added a nice depth of flavor. I would definitely make this again.


Pashto Official
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This pie was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! The crust was flaky and buttery, and the filling was rich and decadent. I loved the subtle flavor of the black walnuts.