Creamy Buttermilk Pie From Farm Journal Recipes

BUTTERMILK LEMON PIE

Steps:

• Line a 9-in. pie plate with pastry. Trim, seal and flute edges; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the sugar, flour and salt. , In a large bowl, beat the buttermilk, eggs, butter, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla. Add to sugar mixture; mix well. Pour into crust. Sprinkle with nutmeg., Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Reduce temperature to 325°; bake 40-45 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Store in the refrigerator.

BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 degrees C).
• Beat eggs until frothy; add butter, sugar and flour. Beat until smooth.
• Stir in buttermilk, vanilla, lemon juice and nutmeg; pour into pie shell.
• Bake for 40 to 60 minutes, or until center is firm.

CREAMY BUTTERMILK PIE FROM FARM JOURNAL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Combine eggs, buttermilk, & sugar in a mixer bowl.
• Add flour, melted butter & lemon zest and beat at medium speed until blended.
• Pour mixture into pie shell. Sprinkle with nutmeg (I grated it fresh, right over the pie).
• Bake at 425F for 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 325F and bake 25-30 more minutes, or until knife inserted halfway between the center and the edge comes out clean. Cool on a rack.

LEMON-BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• Whisk 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar,1/4 cup light brown sugar, 2 tablespoons flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Whisk 1/2 cup room-temperature buttermilk, 4 room-temperature eggs, 6 tablespoons cooled melted butter, the zest and juice of 1 lemon and 1 teaspoon vanilla in a separate bowl; whisk in the sugar mixture. Pour into a 9-inch graham cracker crust and bake at 350 degrees F until golden and just set, about 45 minutes; let cool. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

BUTTERMILK PIE FILLING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In metal bowl, combine sugar and flour. In another bowl, lightly beat the eggs and add them to the sugar mixture, combining well. Blend the butter into the mixture using the back of a spoon. Add the buttermilk and blend with a whisk. If the butter has not incorporated by this step set the bowl over a pan of simmering water to help soften the butter. Add the lime juice, vanilla and nutmeg. Blend well. Slowly pour the custard filling into the pie crust. Set the pie on a baking sheet and place it in the oven for 1 hour. Remove pie and let it cool before cutting.
• Combine the butter, shortening, 2 cups of the cake flour, and 1 cup of the all-purpose flour. Blend together. Stop mixer, scrape the sides and add remaining 2 cups of cake flour and remaining 1 cup of all-purpose flour. Blend to combine completely. Mix sugar and salt into 1/4 cup of the water and add it to the flour mixture. Blend briefly and add the remaining water if needed. The dough should not be overworked and should make a solid piece when held in your hand. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured smooth surface and knead it several times. Divide the dough into portions and flatten it. Wrap unused dough in plastic. Roll out the dough to fit a 9-inch pie pan. Reserve any unused dough in the freezer for another use.
• Preheat oven to 475 degrees F. Prick bottom and sides of pastry with fork. Bake 12 minutes or until light brown. Cool on wire rack.

CREAMY BUTTERMILK SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Bake empty pie shell for 6-7 minutes, or until the bottom of crust begins to turn light brown. Remove from oven and turn heat down to 350 degrees F. Place pie on a cookie sheet.
• Whip the sweet potatoes in the bowl of a stand mixer until smooth. Add the reserved syrup, buttermilk, eggs, egg yolk, melted butter, and flour; mix until incorporated.
• Pour into the pie shell and bake for 60-65 minutes, or until center of pie has set. If crust starts to brown too much, cover pie with a sheet of tin foil.
• Garnish with whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice.