Rosie's Peanut Butter Pie
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar sifted
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 3 3/4 cups milk
- 2 large eggs beaten
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, cut up
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 each pie shell (9 inch) baked, 9inch, with edges crimped high
- 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- In a mixing bowl, cut the peanut butter into the powdered sugar until crumbly.
- Set aside.
- For the filling, in a medium or large saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstarch.
- Add milk all at once.
- Cook and stir until bubbly.
- Cook 2 minutes more.
- Remove from heat and gradually stir about 1 cup of the hot mixture into the eggs.
- Return all to saucepan.
- Cook until nearly bubbly, but do not boil.
- Reduce the heat.
- Cook and stir the mixture for 2 minutes more.
- Stir the butter or margarine and vanilla into the mixture.
- Sprinkle the baked crust with half of the peanut butter mixture.
- Mound the filling on top.
- Cover; chill 1 hour.
- In a mixing bowl, beat the whipping cream just until stiff peaks form (tips stand straight).
- Spread whipped cream over pie.
- Sprinkle with remaining peanut mixture.
- Chill until serving time (at least 2 hours).
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
- Makes 8 servings.
peanut butter, powdered sugar, sugar, cornstarch, milk, eggs, butter, vanilla, pie shell, heavy whipping cream
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/rosies-peanut-butter-pie-5463 (may not work)