MATCHA PIE

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Matcha, or powdered green tea, makes this pie a verdant green. Melissa and Emily Elsen, the owners of Four & Twenty Blackbirds in Brooklyn, use a culinary grade matcha, which is less bitter and which you can find online. Serve the pie plain or with whipped cream.

Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     pies and tarts, dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2/3 cup/133 grams granulated sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons matcha powder, preferably culinary grade
1/2 cup/113 grams/1 stick unsalted butter, melted
3 eggs, plus 1 egg yolk
2 cups/470 milliliters heavy cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 par-baked 10-inch pie shell
Whipped cream, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 325 degrees. Whisk together sugar, flour, salt and matcha powder.
  • Stir in butter, then beat in 3 eggs and 1 egg yolk, one at a time. Beat a couple of minutes more, stir in the cream and vanilla and strain into the pie shell.
  • Bake about 50 minutes, rotating it 180 degrees after about 35 minutes, until set around the edges but still wobbly in the center. Allow to cool.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 532, UnsaturatedFat 16 grams, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fat 43 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 24 grams, Sodium 238 milligrams, Sugar 18 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Abdul malik Muslimyar
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This pie is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The end result is a beautiful and delicious pie that's sure to impress your guests.


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I love the combination of matcha and white chocolate in this pie. It's a unique and delicious dessert that's perfect for any occasion.


Preston Harrison
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This pie is a great make-ahead dessert. I made it the day before my party and it was still perfect the next day.


Karel Omoruyi
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I'm not usually a fan of matcha, but this pie changed my mind. It was so delicious and creamy, and the matcha flavor was perfect.


Sonny 049
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This pie is a great way to use up leftover matcha powder. It's easy to make and always a hit with my friends.


Rubel Ahmed Alif
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This pie was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The matcha flavor was delicate and the pie was not too sweet. I will definitely be making this again!


Gilberto Ben
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I'm not a big fan of matcha, but I thought this pie was pretty good. The matcha flavor wasn't too overpowering, and the pie was overall very creamy and delicious.


Sandise Ndaba
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This pie was delicious! I loved the combination of matcha and white chocolate. It was the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Waqas Rahi
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I had some trouble getting the crust to come together, but the pie turned out great in the end. It was a nice and light dessert.


Janie Armour
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try using less sugar next time.


Moh Sadaqat
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I love matcha, so I was really excited to try this pie. It did not disappoint! The matcha flavor was strong and present, and the pie was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Onwuegbuna Emmanuel
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This pie was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The matcha flavor was delicate and the pie was not too sweet. I will definitely be making this again!


Mises Outlaw
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I'm not a big fan of matcha, but I thought this pie was pretty good. The matcha flavor wasn't too overpowering, and the pie was overall very creamy and delicious.


Nahid Hasan4555
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This pie was delicious! I loved the combination of matcha and white chocolate. It was the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Uk Khan
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I had some trouble getting the crust to come together, but the pie turned out great in the end. It was a nice and light dessert.


Abigail Berndt
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try using less sugar next time.


Beverly Jimmerson
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The matcha flavor is subtle but noticeable, and the pie is always creamy and delicious.


Aizaz sameer
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This was my first time making a matcha pie, and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow, and the pie was delicious.


Abdullah Saime
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I love matcha, so I was excited to try this pie. It did not disappoint! The matcha flavor was strong and present, and the pie was creamy and delicious.


robin robin
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This matcha pie was a hit at my dinner party! The flavor was unique and delicious, and the crust was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.