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“A Southern treat from Martha Stewart”
Buttermilk Pie
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READY IN:3hrs 45mins |
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YIELD:1 10inch pie |
UNITS:US |
Ingredients Nutrition
Graham Cracker coated pie crust
- 1 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter
- 1⁄4 cup ice water
- 4 graham crackers, finely ground (1/2 cup)
Pie
- 3 cups buttermilk
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 8 large egg yolks
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 cups sugar
- 1⁄2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest, grated
Directions
- For crust: Use a 10-inch pie plate.
- Pulse flour and salt in food processor.
- Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- With machine running, add ice water a little at a time until dough just holds together.
- Turn out dough onto a lightly floured work surface and flatten into a disk.
- Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Spread graham crumbs on clean work surface.
- Roll out dough on top of crumbs, coating both sides, int6o a 14 inch round about 1/8 inch thick.
- Fit into pie plate, crimp edges and refrigerate shell at least 30 minutes.
- For Pie: Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Prick bottom of shell with a fork, line shell with foil, fill with dried beans and bake until edges are lightly browned- about 25 minutes.
- Remove foil and bake another 10 minutes to lightly brown bottom of crust.
- Cool completely.
- Reduce oven to 350.
- In a bowl, whisk together buttermilk, butter, egg yolks and vanilla.
- In another bowl combine sugar, flour and salt.
- Whisk liquid ingredients into dry ingredients.
- Pass through a fine strainer into a clean bowl.
- Stir in lemon zest.
- Pour mixture into pie shell and bake until center is just set, about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
- Cool and refrigerate at least 4 hours.
- Serve with berry sauce.
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Buttermilk Pie