Mimi's Graham Cracker Pie

"Sound weird? But, it is good. It came from my mother-in-law and it was in her family for years. I think it is an old-fashioned dessert. I haven't seen many recipes for it. My grandkids love it."
 
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photo by Mimi in Maine photo by Mimi in Maine
photo by Mimi in Maine
photo by Mimi in Maine photo by Mimi in Maine
photo by Mimi in Maine photo by Mimi in Maine
Ready In:
30mins
Ingredients:
9
Yields:
1 pie

ingredients

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directions

  • CRUST:

  • Mix the first three ingredients well.
  • Press into a pie plate, saving about 3 tablepoons for the top.
  • Bake at 400 degrees till lightly browned, about 7-8 minutes.
  • FILLING:

  • In a saucepan put the milk, sugar, cornstarch, salt, and egg yolks.
  • Cook over medium heat till it comes to a boil; boil about 1/2 to 1 minute and take off the heat.
  • Add the vanilla and let sit a minute while making meringue.
  • Whip the eggs whites using a couple of tablespoons of sugar to make a meringue.
  • Put the custard in the graham line pie plate.
  • Add the meringue and saved graham cracker topping.
  • 400 degrees till golden.

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<p>John 3:3 <br />Psalm 91 <br /><br />We are born-again Christians and love the Lord Jesus Christ with all our being.? We attend a small Christian and Missionary Alliance church in our town.? <a href=http://www.cmalliance.org>http://www.cmalliance.org</a><br /><br />My family consists of my husband who was a microbiologist but is now retired, two children (daughter and son), four grandchildren, and soon to be two great grandchildren, a girl and a boy. I homeschooled my oldest granddaughter up to a senior in high school. She is now 29 years old. My oldest grandson, who is now 25; my youngest grandson, age 20; my youngest granddaughter is in seventh-grade. Our oldest granddaughter blessed us with our first great granddaughter and soon to be great grandson.? She is the cutest little one.? I love them all. <br /><br />Hosta is my favorite plant, the only plant I own. I now have 123 varieties and they all have names. I add to them each year. I love to do cross stitch, paint, scrapbook, and rubber stamping. <br /><br />I have a rare genetic lung disase called Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (Type ZZ) that most people have not even heard about. Most doctors may have heard of it but don't know an awful lot about it and so many times it goes misdiagnosed. Feel free to z-mail me if you want to know more about it or go to the website?<a href=http://www.alphaone.org/>http://www.alphaone.org/</a></p>
 
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