Butterscotch Pie

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 2 c. cold milk
  • 3 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 2 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine brown sugar, salt and water in top of double boiler. Boil to a thick syrup.
  2. 2
    Mix 1/4 cup milk and cornstarch to thick paste.
  3. 3
    Add 1 3/4 cups milk, then stir into hot syrup.
  4. 4
    Cook over hot water until thick and smooth, then cook 15 minutes longer, stirring constantly.
  5. 5
    Stir small amount of mixture into beaten egg yolks.
  6. 6
    Return to boiler and cook until thick.
  7. 7
    Add butter and vanilla.
  8. 8
    Pour into baked pie shell.
  9. 9
    Top with meringue and brown.

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