Transparent Pie

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 egg yolks
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 c. evaporated milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 partially baked pie shell
  • 8 Tbsp. sugar (additional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Beat together egg yolks and sugar.
  2. 2
    Place in medium saucepan over low heat.
  3. 3
    Melt butter in egg mixture, stirring constantly. Remove from heat as soon as butter melts.
  4. 4
    Add evaporated milk and vanilla.
  5. 5
    Pour into crust and bake for 15 minutes at 400°.
  6. 6
    Then reduce heat and bake until custard is set.
  7. 7
    Cover pie with meringue made from 4 egg whites and 8 tablespoons of sugar. Return to oven to brown meringue.
  8. 8
    Watch carefully.

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