Peanut Butter Pie VIII Recipe
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Peanut Butter Pie VIII

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"This is an excellent peanut butter pie recipe. My grandmother requested it many years ago from a restaurant that served it. Everyone who has had this pie loves it."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (43)

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 9 inch pie
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (9 inch) pie shell, baked
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3 eggs, separated
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 6 tablespoons white sugar

Directions

  1. Mix confectioners' sugar and peanut butter until mixture has a crumbly texture. Sprinkle half over the bottom of the shell.
  2. In the top of a double boiler, combine milk, 2/3 cup sugar, salt, vanilla, cornstarch, and egg yolks. Cook over medium-low heat until thick. Pour filling into crust.
  3. Beat egg whites until foamy. Add cream of tartar, and continue beating. Gradually add 6 tablespoons sugar, and continue beating until stiff peaks form. Spread over the top of the pie. Sprinkle with remaining peanut butter mixture.
  4. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 30 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 446 | Total Fat: 19g | Cholesterol: 84mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2003 by LESLIE27   view full review
I use whole eggs in the custard and do NOT top with the meringue. Everyone requests that I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 20, 2008 by Goodcalves   view full review
Very tasty! I love peanut butter, but I don't like peanut butter pies that have the cream...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2006 by LACYNSMOM   view full review
I've made this recipe for years, but I only use 1/2 cup of confectioner's sugar on the bottom...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2006 by TERRIS911   view full review
This recipe is the REAL deal, the best peanut butter pie I have ever made! I didn't change a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 27, 2012 by mommymeggy   view full review
If you're looking for a cream pie that has a powerful p.b. flavor, try Peanut Butter Pie I. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2010 by Just Jan Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Directions are perfect, so the result is a delicious treat. Remember to cut small slices as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2009 by DHawkins   view full review
My Mom owed Ruths Restaurant in Pearl MS for 36 years and she served this pie, People came and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2011 by michelleballenger Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Just what I was hoping for. Followed directions exactly and got the perfect peanut butter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2010 by CN29URSERY   view full review
To. Die. For. Seriously, like restaurant quality. Very very sweet. Made it exactly as the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 3, 2010 by duckluck   view full review
This was a great peanut butter pie! Very rich... I wasn't crazy about my store bought crust...

 

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