Cream Pie

Ingredients

• one cup powdered sugar
• one cup flour
• one teaspoon cream tartar
• one-half teaspoon soda
• five eggs
• grated rind of lemon
• one-half pint of milk
• one-half cup sugar
• one egg beaten together

Method

1. 1

   Beat eggs separately, mix with sugar and flour.

2. 2

   Bake.

3. 3

   For cream, scald milk, add sugar, salt, and beaten egg, then stir until thick and cool.

4. 4

   Spread between crusts.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 3 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The new home cook book (1896), page 90. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

one-half cup sugar, one-half cup vinegar, one-half cup strong tea, one cup chopped raisins, a small piece butter, spice and salt. VALUABLE EECIPES. 225 SHAM MmCE PIE. Eliza Wormley. Ten crackers made fine, two cups of water, one of vinegar, one-half of butter, one of molasses, five eggs; add raisins; beat the eggs, butter and sugar together; spices and sugar to taste. MmCE PIE. Mrs. J. R. Adams. Boil and chop three pounds of lean beef, two pounds of suet, four of good raisins, four of currants, one of citron, four of sugar, grated rind and juice of three lemons, and two sweet oranges, three large tablespoons of cinnamon, three grated nutmegs, two tablespoons of cloves, two of mace, one quart of cooking brandy, some wine, four tablespoons salt ; pack it down tightly in a jar, and stir well before using. In making a pie, take nearly two- thirds of apples and more than one-third meat; add enough cider to make very juicy, and enough sugar to make very sweet. YmEGAE PIE. Ella Guild. One cup of sugar, one-half of vinegar, two teaspoons of flour, one of butter, one of cinnamon, two cups of water ; boil all together till thick, and bake as you would a custard pie. This is very nice. CKEAM PIE. Mrs. M. A. Green. Boil nearly one pint of new milk ; take two small table- 226 THE HOME COOK BOOK. spoons of corn starch beaten with a little milk ; to this add two eggs; when the milk has boiled, stir this in slowly with one scant teacup of sugar and one-half cup of butter, two teaspoons of lemon. Cakes : Three eggs, one cup of white sugar, one and a half of flour, one teaspoon of baking powder, mix it in flour; three table- spoons of cold water; bake in two pie-pans in a quick oven ; split the cake while hot, and spread in the cream. CEEAM PIES. Mrs. L. H. Holbrook. One cup of flour, one cup of sugar, three or four eggs (the whites and yolks beaten separately and well) ; half a teaspoon of soda and one of cream of tartar; beat the eggs to a stiff froth ; add the sugar, which should be of fine quality, and then the flour sifted with the soda and cream of tartar. Pour this into four common- sized pie tins and bake. It will be sufficient for two pies. Cream : Make a nice custard with one pint of milk, three eggs and one tablespoon of corn starch, cooking the custard in a tin kettle of hot water; before mixing in the corn starch wet it with milk, and add the eggs and sugar ; then stir into the boiling milk; flavor to taste, and when cold spread between two layers of the crust. CEEAM PIE. Mrs. S. Cornell. Butter the size of an egg ; one cup sugar and two eggs stirred together ; then add one-third cup milk, two cups flour, with. two teaspoons baking powder, stirred in before VALIJABLE RECIPES. 227 sifting into the mixture ; bake in two pie tins for two pies. For the filling : One pint milk, taking out enough to wet one-half cup flour, and boil the rest, two-thirds cup sugar and yolks of two eggs ; stir the filling mixture together and boil three minutes; when cold flavor with lemon or vanilla, and spread between the upper and lower crusts, when cut smoothly apart. This makes two very delicious pies. OEEAM PIE. Mrs. Bartlett, One cup powdered sugar, one cup flour, one teaspoon cream tartar and one-half teaspoon soda, five eggs beaten separately, grated rind of lemon. Cream : Set in hot water one-half pint of milk ; when scalding hot add one- half cup sugar, a little salt and one egg beaten together

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