Butterscotch Filling Recipes

BUTTERSCOTCH PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a medium saucepan, stir together the brown sugar, heavy cream and butter. Cook over medium heat until the sugar dissolves and the mixture comes to a full boil, becoming thick and brown, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat. Reserve 1 tablespoon of the milk. Slowly add the remaining milk to the sugar mixture.
• Whisk together the cornstarch, egg yolks, vanilla and reserved 1 tablespoon of milk in a medium bowl. Add the cornstarch mixture to the sugar mixture over medium-low heat and cook, stirring constantly, until thick, about 3 minutes. Pour the filling into the prebaked pie crust.
• Make a meringue by beating the egg whites and a pinch of salt with an electric mixer until they begin to set stiff. Add the granulated sugar and continue beating until the whites are stiff and hold peaks. Spread the meringue on top of the pie, taking care to spread it to the edges of the crust. Bake until light brown, about 10 minutes.

GRANDMA'S BUTTERSCOTCH PIE

Steps:

• In top of double boiler, combine brown sugar, cornstarch, salt and milk. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture starts to thicken, about 20 minutes.
• Whisk in egg yolks; continue to cook and stir until filling is thickened.
• While pudding mixture is cooking, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Remove filling from heat, and stir in butter and vanilla.
• Pour filling into prepared pie crust. Bake in preheated oven until top begins to brown, about 5 minutes.

BUTTERSCOTCH PIE

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°., Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edge is light golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce oven setting to 350°., In a saucepan, melt butter. Remove from the heat; add flour and stir until smooth. Stir in brown sugar. Return to heat; stir in milk and salt until blended. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir about 1 cup hot filling into egg yolks; return all to pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Gently stir in vanilla. Pour into crust., For meringue, beat egg whites and cream of tartar in a small bowl on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, about 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Spread evenly over hot filling, sealing edge to crust., Bake until meringue is golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.

BUTTERSCOTCH FILLING

Steps:

• Melt butter.
• Add sugar and allow to brown.
• Gradually add water.
• Beat egg yolks.
• Add a small of measured milk and flour.
• Stir until smooth.
• Add rest of milk and salt. Mix.
• Pour this slowly into the sugar mix and cook until thick.
• Cool.

BUTTERSCOTCH PUDDING DOUGHNUT FILLING

Steps:

• Whisk together the half-and-half, brown sugar, cornstarch, salt and egg yolks in a medium saucepan. Heat, stirring, until thick, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the butter and vanilla. Let cool. Store covered.

CREAM FILLINGS FOR CAKE ROLL.. CHOCOLATE, COCONUT, BUTTERSCOTCH

Steps:

• Combine granulated sugar, flour and salt in a saucepan.
• Gradually add milk. mix well.
• Cook over medium heat until mixture boils, stirring constantly, boil 1 minute.
• Blend a 1/4 cup of hot mixture into beaten egg.
• Return egg mixture to saucepan, mix well.
• Cook until mixture starts to bubble, stirring constantly.
• Stir in margarine and vanilla.
• Cool, then spread over jelly cake roll.
• FOR CHOCOLATE CREAM FILLING:.
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar.
• 3 tbls unbleached flour.
• 1/4 tsp salt.
• 1 1/4 cup skim milk, room temperature.
• 1 oz unsweetened baking chocolate square, melted.
• 1 egg, slightly beaten.
• 1 tsp vanilla.
• do same as basic cream filling, except add chocolate square with milk, finish same as basic cream.
• COCONUT CREAM FILLING:.
• same as basic cream filling, except use 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 3 tbls flour,1/4 tsp salt, 1 1/4 cup skim milk, room temperature,do basic procedure.use 1/3 cup flaked sweetened coconut.
• BUTTERSCOTCH CREAM FILLING:.
• 2/3 cup brown sugar, packed.
• 3 tbls flour.
• 1/4 tsp salt.
• 1 1/4 cup skim milk, room temperature.
• 1 egg, slightly beaten.
• 1 tbls margarine, melted.
• 1 tsp vanilla.
• Combine brown sugar, flur, and salt in a saucepan.Gradually add mik, mix well.Cook over medium heat till mixture begins to boil.Boil 1 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Blend a 1/4 cup of hot mixture into beaten egg.
• Return all to sauepan, mix well.
• cook until mixtue starts to bubble., stirring constantly.
• Stir in margarine and vanilla.
• Cool then spread over cooled jelly cake roll.