Rosemarie's Peanut Butter Pie

Serves: 6

Carolyne Schoen

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

35

Sweetness

53

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Flour

3 cup

Sugar

1 cup

Shortening

2.5 cups

Milk

1 tsp

Vanilla

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 450 degrees

2

Sift together flour, salt and sugar

3

Cut in shortening until it resembles cornmeal

4

Add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with fork until moist enough to hold together

5

Shape into a ball

6

Wrap in wax paper

7

Refrigerate 1 hour

8

On a lightly floured board, roll out chilled pastry until large enough to line a 9-inch pie pan

9

Dust top lightly with flour and line pan

10

Prick all over with fork

11

Flute edges

12

Place in freezer 15-20 minutes

13

Bake 12 to 15 minutes

14

Cool

15

Combine egg yolks, salt and milk

16

Mix well

17

Place in heavy saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring until warm

18

Combine sugar and flour, gradually add to milk mixture, stirring constantly until thickened

19

Boil 1 minute

20

Remove from heat

21

Stir in vanilla and peanut butter

22

Let cool slightly

23

Pour filling into cooled pie shell

24

Chill thoroughly

25

Garnish with whipped cream and roasted peanuts