Georgia Boy's Peanut Butter Pie

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup	99g / 3.5oz	Sifted confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup	49g / 1.7oz	Crunchy peanut butter
1		Baked 9-inch pastry shell
2/3 cup	131g / 4.6oz	Sugar
2 tablespoons	30ml	Cornstarch
1 tablespoon	15ml	All-purpose - flour
1/4 teaspoon	1.3ml	Salt
2 1/4 cups	533ml	Milk
3		Egg yolks - lightly beaten
1 tablespoon	15ml	Butter or margarine
1 teaspoon	5ml	Vanilla
		Meringue for one 9-inch pie

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 350.

Combine confectioners' sugar and peanut butter in small bowl. Sprinkle half of peanut butter mixture on bottom of pastry shell. Stir together sugar, cornstarch, flour, and salt in medium saucepan; gradually stir in milk.

Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook for an additional 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove pan from heat. Gradually stir one cup hot mixture into egg yolks; return egg mixture to saucepan.

Return mixture to a boil over medium-low heat and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove pan from heat; stir in butter and vanilla.

Pour filling over peanut butter mixture in pastry shell. Spread meringue on hot filling. Carefully sealing to edge of crust to prevent shrinking. Sprinkle remaining peanut butter mixture over meringue.

Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown.

Cool completely on wire rack before serving or refrigerating.

Source:
Martha White

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