Eggnog Custard Pie

Submitted by Raquel Grinnell

"Another recipe from The Village Pie Maker in Eustis, NE. Haven't tried it yet, but Ms. Larsen is an award-winning pastry chef, so I'm sure it's excellent...."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 30mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shells
• 2 cups eggnog
• 3 eggs
• 2 tablespoons spiced rum or 2 tablespoons brandy
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1⁄3 cup sugar
• 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon nutmeg

• Topping

• 1 cup whipping cream
• 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
• 1 teaspoon spiced rum or 1 teaspoon brandy
• nutmeg

directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prick holes in the bottom of the pie crust and bake 15 minutes to partially cook.
2. To make the fiiling, beat eggnog, eggs, liquor and vanilla in a large bowl. Add the sugar, salt and nutmeg; mix well. Pour into pie crust.
3. Bake 25 minutes. Cover with foil and bake 30-40 minutes longer, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
4. To make the topping, beat whipping cream in a small bowl until soft peaks form. Add connfectioner's sugar and liquor; beat until stiff peaks form. Garnish pie with whipped cream and sprinkle with nutmeg.

Reviews

[jamiej]

I didnt like this so much, it was too eggy for me. but my family tried it and said it was ok. I think the flavor needed alittle more boost or something.