Perfect Buttermilk Pie Recipes

CHEF JOHN'S BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Roll out pie dough large enough to fit pie dish with just a bit of overhang. Transfer dough to pie dish and gently fit into dish. Trim excess dough hanging over the edge. Fold about 1/2 inch of the edge of the dough to the inside edge of the pie crust to reinforce it. Crimp the edge. Prick the bottom and sides of the crust with a fork about 10 times. Place a sheet of parchment paper gently into the crust and fill with pie weights or dried beans so pie crust doesn't bubble up with you bake it.
• Bake in preheated oven 15 minutes. Remove dish from oven; lift weights from pan with edges of parchment paper. Allow crust to cool completely.
• Place butter in mixing bowl; add sugar. Smear together until completely combined using a spatula, 4 or 5 minutes. Add flour and salt. Mix together until combined. Stir in 3 eggs; mix until slightly blended. Then using a whisk, whisk together until mixture is fairly smooth and creamy.
• Pour in vanilla extract. Add nutmeg, zest of lemon, lemon juice, and buttermilk. Whisk until thoroughly mixed, 2 or 3 minutes. Pour into pie shell.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown and just set, 45 to 55 minutes. Pie should have a slight wiggle, but not a soupy "jiggle." Cool to room temperature. Refrigerate until chilled, 1 to 2 hours.

BUTTERMILK PIE IV

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C.)
• In a large bowl, cream margarine and sugar. Beat in flour and salt. Blend in the eggs. Stir in the buttermilk and vanilla. Pour into pie shell.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, then reduce temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) and bake 45 minutes, or until filling is set.

PERFECT BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar together.
• Add egg yolks and beat well.
• Add flour, salt, lemon juice and rind; mix thoroughly.
• Add buttermilk and mix well.
• Fold in beaten egg whites.
• Pour filling into crust and bake for 10 minutes at 450 degrees.
• Lower heat to 350 degrees and continue baking 40 minutes.
• May need to cover crust edges with foil it starts to get too brown.

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.

LYNN'S BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Mix all ingredients well and pour into two deep dish single pie crusts.
• Bake until center is golden brown and firmly set (usually about one hour and 20 minutes).

BEST BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Mix butter, eggs, sugar& vanilla.
• Stir in flour and salt, mix well.
• Add buttermilk, mix well.
• Pour into pie crusts and bake for 45 minutes- until tops are golden brown.

CLASSIC BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• In a medium mixing bowl, combine the flour, salt and sugar. Use hands to cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse breadcrumbs and no pieces are larger than a pea. Stir in the cold buttermilk until mixture starts to clump together. Use hands to form the dough into a tight ball, pat it into a disk about 1 1/2-inch thick and wrap tightly in plastic wrap. Chill for a least an hour and up to a day.
• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. On a floured surface, roll pie crust into large circle. Press dough into a pie pan. Line the crust with a sheet of Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil and fill the foil with pie weights or dried rice/beans. Make sure to get the weights into the corners of the pie and press into the bottom and sides. Chill the crust for 15 minutes and then bake for 15 minutes. Remove piecrust from the oven and remove the weights and foil. Reduce the oven to 350 degrees F and let the crust cool while you make the filling.
• Beat egg whites in a stand mixer with whisk attachment until soft peaks form. Set aside. Using the whisk attachment, cream butter and sugar. Add yolks to butter-sugar mixture and combine well. Add the flour, lemon juice, nutmeg and salt to the mixture. Slowly add in buttermilk and mix for 1 minute. Buttermilk will curdle slightly but will smooth out upon baking.
• Gently fold the egg whites into the buttermilk mixture. Pour mixture into the crust. Smooth with spatula and bake for 45-50 minutes or until golden and set in the middle. Cool thoroughly on a rack before serving.

BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• For crust: Use a 10-inch pie plate.
• Pulse flour and salt in food processor.
• Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• With machine running, add ice water a little at a time until dough just holds together.
• Turn out dough onto a lightly floured work surface and flatten into a disk.
• Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Spread graham crumbs on clean work surface.
• Roll out dough on top of crumbs, coating both sides, int6o a 14 inch round about 1/8 inch thick.
• Fit into pie plate, crimp edges and refrigerate shell at least 30 minutes.
• For Pie: Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Prick bottom of shell with a fork, line shell with foil, fill with dried beans and bake until edges are lightly browned- about 25 minutes.
• Remove foil and bake another 10 minutes to lightly brown bottom of crust.
• Cool completely.
• Reduce oven to 350.
• In a bowl, whisk together buttermilk, butter, egg yolks and vanilla.
• In another bowl combine sugar, flour and salt.
• Whisk liquid ingredients into dry ingredients.
• Pass through a fine strainer into a clean bowl.
• Stir in lemon zest.
• Pour mixture into pie shell and bake until center is just set, about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
• Cool and refrigerate at least 4 hours.
• Serve with berry sauce.

OLD FASHION BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
• Stir in eggs, flour, buttermilk, and vanilla.
• Pour into pie shell.
• Bake until knife tip comes out clean, about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
• Cool slightly before serving.