Vanilla Cream Pie

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 18 teaspoon salt
  • 3 each egg yolks beaten
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 each pie shell (9 inch) 9 inch, baked
  • 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 13 cup powdered sugar sifted

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a heavy saucepan; stir well.
  2. 2
    Combine egg yolks and milk; gradually stir into sugar mixture.
  3. 3
    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils.
  4. 4
    Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla.
  6. 6
    Immediately pour into pastry shell.
  7. 7
    Cover filling with wax paper.
  8. 8
    Let cool 30 minutes; then chill until firm.
  9. 9
    Beat whipping cream until foamy; gradually add powdered sugar, beating until soft peaks form.
  10. 10
    Spread whipped cream over

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