Pennsylvania Dutch Butterscotch Pie Source: Pennsylvania Dutch Cook Book - Fine Old Recipes Culinary Arts Press, 1936
1 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup water 1/4 cup butter 3 eggs; well beaten 2 cup milk 3 tbsp flour 1 tsp vanilla Pie pastry, baked Whipped cream
Cook the sugar and water until it will spin a thread. Add butter, beat the eggs and stir in the flour which has been mixed with 1/2 cup of the milk. Add balance of the milk and vanilla. Pour into the hot syrup and cook until mixture is thick. Pour into a baked pie shell and set aside to cool. When ready to serve, cover with whipped cream. |