VANILLA MERINGUE CUSTARD PIE
This is a wonderful custard pie with vanilla in the custard and in the meringue, just plain YUM!
Provided by Nancy Allen
Categories Pies
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- 1. Prepare your favorite pastry crust in a 9 1/2 inch pie plate. Bake according to your directions and then let it cool while you make your custard filling.
- 2. Custard-In a large saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt. Gradually stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat until slightly thickened, stirring constantly.
- 3. Quickly stir 1/3 cup hot mixture into beaten egg yolks. Return this mixture to saucepan. Cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in butter and vanilla extract.
- 4. Spread evenly into shell. Set aside. Meringue-Preheat the oven to 375F. Using an electric mixer, beat egg whites until foamy. Gradually add salt, cream of tartar, sugar, and vanilla extract, beating until stiff and shiny.
- 5. Quickly spread over filling to the edge. Bake 15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven; cool in refrigerator for 2 hours to set properly before serving.
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heather lacourse
l.h@yahoo.comThis pie was a disaster. The custard never set and the meringue was completely runny. I had to throw the whole thing away.
Earl Mixon
e_mixon76@yahoo.comI wouldn't recommend this pie. The custard was grainy and the meringue was too hard.
Gaming Prince
prince_g99@hotmail.co.ukI thought this pie was just okay. The custard was a little too sweet for my taste and the meringue was a bit too soft.
Muhammad adeed
m.adeed@hotmail.comThis pie is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The custard is rich and creamy, and the meringue is perfectly browned.
Chohan Gaming
c.g67@yahoo.comI'm new to baking and this was my first time making a custard pie. I was so nervous, but the recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out perfectly! I'm so proud of myself!
Misbah Israr
misbah-israr@hotmail.frThis pie is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to impress your guests.
Gaea Reed
reed.gaea@hotmail.comI used this recipe to make a pie for my husband's birthday and it was a huge success! He loved it and said it was the best pie he's ever had.
Elias Madzina
madzina.e48@yahoo.comThis pie is amazing! The custard is creamy and smooth, the meringue is perfectly browned, and the crust is flaky and buttery. I'm so glad I found this recipe.
Yahu Un
un_y7@yahoo.comThis pie was a disappointment. The custard was bland and the meringue was too sweet. I wouldn't make this again.
Iqra raza
i.r@gmail.comI'm not sure I did something wrong, but my pie didn't turn out as well as I hoped. The custard was a little grainy and the meringue was too soft. I'll try again, but I'll follow the recipe more carefully.
Rutendo Gwekwerere
g@hotmail.comThis pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The custard was smooth and creamy, and the meringue was perfectly browned. I would make it again, but I would use less sugar.
Sean Kelley
k_s@hotmail.comI'm not a huge fan of meringue, but I loved this pie. The custard is so rich and creamy, and the meringue is just the right amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again.
Kelly Horne
h-k@aol.comThis pie is a labor of love, but it's definitely worth the effort. The custard is smooth and silky, and the meringue is perfectly browned. I served it with fresh berries and it was a huge hit.
Technical Saport
technicals@gmail.comI've made this pie several times and it's always a hit. The custard is rich and creamy, and the meringue is light and fluffy. I love that it's not too sweet, so you can really taste the vanilla.
Assy Assy
assy-a@yahoo.comThis vanilla meringue custard pie is a classic dessert for a reason. It's creamy, sweet, and has a perfectly crispy meringue topping. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.