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Peanut Butter Pie

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A home-kitchen version of peanut butter pie, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Peanut Butter Pie
Total
4 min
Level
Hard

Ingredients

  • 2/3 c. sugar
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 1 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 c. milk
  • 3 egg yolks, beaten
  • 1/2 c. peanut butter (creamy)
  • 1 (9-inch) pastry shell
  • whipped cream or topping

Method

  1. In saucepan, stir together sugar, cornstarch, flour and salt. Gradually add milk.

  2. Cook; stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly.

  3. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer.

  4. Remove from heat.

  5. Stir about 1 cup of mixture into egg yolks.

  6. Return all to saucepan.

  7. Return to heat.

  8. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly.

  9. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Remove from heat; stir in peanut butter until smooth.

  10. Pour into pastry shell; cool.

  11. Cover and refrigerate.

  12. Garnish with whipped cream or topping.

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