Classic Chess Pie

10 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (15 oz.) pkg. refrigerated pie crust
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. cornmeal
  • 1 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/4 c. milk
  • 1 Tbsp. white vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 4 large eggs, lightly beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Unfold pie crusts, and stack on a lightly floured surface. Roll into 12 inch circle.
  2. 2
    Fit pie crust into a 9 inch pie place according to package directions; fold edges under, and crimp.
  3. 3
    Line pie crust with aluminum foil, and fill crust with pie weights or dried beans.
  4. 4
    Bake at 425° for 4 to 5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Remove weights and foil; bake 2 to 3 more minutes or until golden.
  6. 6
    Let cool completely.
  7. 7
    Stir together sugar and next seven ingredients until blended.
  8. 8
    Add eggs, stirring well.
  9. 9
    Pour into pie crust.
  10. 10
    Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes, shielding edges of pie with aluminum foil after 10 minutes to prevent excessive browning.
  11. 11
    Cool pie completely on a wire rack.
  12. 12
    Preparation time:
  13. 13
    23 minutes.
  14. 14
    Bake 1 hour and 3 minutes.

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