Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 (14-ounce) can evaporated milk
- 1 (12-ounce) can buttermilk
- 3 large eggs
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 (9-inch) unbaked pie crust
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
35-45 minutes
Difficulty Level:
1 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together the evaporated milk, buttermilk, eggs, sugar, melted butter, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Pour the filling into the unbaked pie crust.
- Bake for 35-45 minutes, or until the center of the pie is set.
- Let cool for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
- Sodium: 150mg
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 17g
- Protein: 8g
Dish Characteristics:
- Creamy and smooth filling
- Buttery and rich flavor
- Golden brown crust
- Perfect for any occasion
User Comments:
- "This pie is so delicious! The filling is creamy and smooth, and the crust is perfectly flaky."
- "I made this pie for a family gathering, and everyone loved it. It's a classic recipe that never fails to impress."
- "The buttermilk gives this pie a unique tang that I really enjoy. It's a great alternative to traditional chess pies."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use high-quality buttermilk for the best flavor.
- Don't overbeat the filling, as this can result in a tough pie.
- If you don't have an unbaked pie crust, you can use a pre-made crust from the supermarket.
- Let the pie cool for at least 2 hours before serving, as this will help the filling to set properly.