Peanut Butter Meringue Cream Pie
- 1 each pie shell (9 inch) 9 inch, baked
- 2 1/2 cups milk scalded
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup flour, all-purpose
- 18 teaspoon ginger ground
- 2 each egg yolks beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 3 large egg whites room temp
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 6 tablespoons sugar superfine
- Prepare the prebaked pie shell; cool completely.
- In the top of a double boiler set over simmering water, combine 1/2 cup of the hot milk with the sugar and flour.
- Add 1 1/2 cups of hot milk to the mixture in the double boiler and cook, stirring frequently, for 20 minutes or until thickened.
- Stir a small amount of the hot custard into the egg yolks.
- Combine the egg yolk mixture with the mixture in the double boiler.
- Cook for 2 minutes more.
- Remove the pan from the heat.
- Add the vanilla.
- Beat the peanut butter with the remaining milk.
- Add the peanut butter mixture to the hot custard.
- Turn the filling into the pie shell.
- Preheat the oven to 350F (180C).
- While the filling is still hot, prepare the meringue.
- Beat the egg whites, vanilla, and cream of tartar until the mixture holds stiff peaks.
- Gradually add the sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until very stiff and glossy.
- All the sugar must be dissolved.
- Spread the meringue over the hot filling, sealing it to the edge of the crust.
- Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cool, and chill until serving.
- One 9-inch single-crust pie
pie shell, milk, sugar, flour, ginger ground, egg yolks, vanilla, peanut butter, egg whites, vanilla, cream of tartar, sugar
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/peanut-butter-meringue-cream-pi-5910 (may not work)