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    Raisin Custard Pie


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    List of Ingredients




    3 eggs, beaten + 1 yolk (reserve white)

    3/4 cup white sugar

    1/4 teaspoon of salt

    1 teaspoon of vanilla extract

    2 1/2 cups of scalded milk

    1 egg white

    1 C raisins (pre-soak if desired)

    a few grating nutmeg to sprinkle on top (Or grated orange peel)


    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 350 F
    Pierce uncooked pie crust all over with a fork.
    Place a greased sheet of aluminum foil over the inside of an uncooked pie crust and over aluminum, place pie weights (or beans)
    Bake pie crust for 20 minutes
    Mix together eggs, yolk, sugar, salt, vanilla
    Slowly, incorporate scalded milk to egg mixture (too fast and you will cook the egg). Add raisins.
    Brush the inside bottom and sides of pastry crust with egg white.
    Pour custard into pie crust and sprinkle with nutmeg
    Bake for 30-35 minutes or until center comes out clean
    Cool completely before serving

 

 

 


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