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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: NDooley@president-po.president.uiowa.edu
- Subject: Butterscotch Pie
- Message-ID: <199504261708.MAA80438@ns-mx.uiowa.edu>
- Organization: University of Chicago -- Academic Information Technologies
- Date: Tue, 2 May 1995 21:35:26 GMT
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- This is one of my grandmother's specialties:
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- Butterscotch Pie
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- 3/4 C. brown sugar
- 1/3 C. flour OR 3 T. cornstarch
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 2 C. milk
- 3 slightly beaten egg yolks
- 2 T. butter
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 9-inch baked pastry shell
- 1 recipe Meringue
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- In saucepan, combine sugar, flour, and salt; gradually stir in milk.
- Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils. Cook 2 minutes
- longer and remove from heat. Stir small amount hot mixture into
- yolks; return to hot mixture. Cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from
- heat. Add butter and vanilla; cool to room temperature. Pour into
- pastry shell.
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- Meringue: Beat 3 egg whites with 1/2 tsp. vanilla and 1/4 tsp. cream
- of tartar until soft peaks form. Gradually add 6 T. sugar, beating to
- stiff peaks. Spread over filling, SEALING to pastry. Bake at 350
- deg. about 12-15 minutes. Cool.
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