Quebec City Sugar Pie with Thick Cream Recipe
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Quebec City Sugar Pie with Thick Cream

By: CTREYNARD 
"This version is the regional specialty at its finest. This lovely brown-sugar-and-egg mixture sets like pumpkin pie! Serve in a pool of thick cream, which is the perfect complement to the rich, sweet dessert."

What to Drink?

Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
45 Min
Ready In:
2 Hrs

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 9 inch pie
 

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust
  • 1 cup light whipping cream
  • 2 cups heavy cream

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. Whisk the eggs and the egg yolk in a bowl until frothy. Add the milk and vanilla; beat well. Slowly stir in the flour, salt, and brown sugar. Pour the mixture into the pie crust.
  3. Whisk together the light whipping cream and the heavy cream in a separate bowl; chill in refrigerator.
  4. Bake the pie in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Lower the temperature setting to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake until the center is set, another 35 to 45 minutes. Allow to cool on a rack. Serve at room temperature on a plate in a pool of the chilled cream mixture.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 622 | Total Fat: 36.7g | Cholesterol: 180mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2007 by StylinCook   view full review
I LOVE sugar pie being from Quebec I grew up eating this all the time. Now we enjoy this at...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2010 by joanne marie   view full review
Being from Quebec, I've tried many sugar pie recipes and this one's definitely a winner! I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2010 by Zuul   view full review
I grew up in Montreal, Quebec. I have tasted more Tarte au Sucre than I can possibly say... ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2007 by CTREYNARD   view full review
One of my faves; a cross between sugar pie/custard pie?! DELISH!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2009 by Lauren_Woolley   view full review
Very good!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2011 by doraneast   view full review
Being from Indiana, we have an affinity for sugar cream pies. While on this web site I came...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2010 by flyingham   view full review
Tasty pie, though parts of it came out a little too gelatinous in texture. Maybe I should have...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2008 by Chef-barbie   view full review
I made this for thanksgiveing and excluded the cream and it was gone almost immediately. Delish!

 

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