Macadamia nut cream pie
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 1/3 c Milk
- 3/4 c Sugar Macadamia nuts *
- 1 ds Salt
- 1 ts Vanilla
- 3 Eggs; separated
- 1 tb Cornstarch
- 1 (8-in.) baked pastry shell Whipped cream *Note: Macadamia nuts should be chopped and toasted. Combine 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup nuts
Instructions:
salt and vanilla in top of double boiler. Place over boiling water and scald. Combine remaining 1/3 cup milk egg yolks and cornstarch and add to hot milk mixture. Cook stirring until thickened. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Beat egg whites with remaining 1/2 cup sugar until stiff. Carefully fold into milk mixture and turn into pastry shell. When cool top with whipped cream and sprinkle with additional chopped nuts if desired. Makes 6 to 8 servings



