Ingredients and Weight:
- Butter: 100g
- Sugar: 200g
- Buttermilk: 400ml
- All-purpose flour: 250g
- Eggs: 4 (large)
- Vanilla extract: 1 tsp
- Salt: 1/2 tsp
- Pre-baked pie crust (9-inch)
- Cinnamon powder or chocolate chips (optional for topping)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition.
- Pour in the buttermilk and vanilla extract, mix until combined.
- Sift in the flour and salt, mix until no dry ingredients remain.
- Pour the mixture into the pre-baked pie crust.
- If desired, sprinkle cinnamon powder or chocolate chips on top.
- Place the pie in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes or until the filling is set and the top is golden brown.
- Allow the pie to cool before serving.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming equal distribution among 8 people)
Calories: 550kcal, Fat: 30g, Carbohydrates: 65g, Protein: 10g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and creamy texture from the combination of butter and buttermilk.
- Vanilla extract adds a subtle flavor that Americans often enjoy.
- The pie crust provides a crispy contrast to the soft filling.
- Optional toppings offer a sweet and savory variation.
User Comments:
- "This pie is amazing! The combination of buttermilk and butter creates a smooth and rich taste."
- "The pie crust is perfectly crispy, adding a great contrast to the creamy filling."
- "I added some chocolate chips on top, it was a great addition!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use pre-baked pie crust to avoid a soggy bottom.
- If using chocolate chips or other toppings, be careful not to over bake the pie as it may affect the texture of the topping.