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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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I have been searching for this recipe since my early adult years...Won't say how long that was, but this is truly a wonderful taste expierence. Hope you love it as much as I do. Ingredients:
1 cup raisins |
2/3 cup sugar |
3 tablespoons cornstarch |
1/8 teaspoon salt |
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves |
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon |
1 cup sour cream |
3 egg yolks |
1/2 cup milk |
1/2 cup chopped nuts |
1 (9 inch) pie shell, baked |
meringue |
3 egg whites |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
5 tablespoons sugar |
Directions:
1. In a small saucepan, place raisins and enough water to cover; bring to a boil. 2. Turn off heat; set aside. 3. In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch, salt, cloves and cinnamon. 4. Stir in sour cream. 5. Beat in egg yolks. 6. Add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until pudding comes to a boil and is very thick. 7. Remove from the heat. 8. Drain raisins, reserving 1/2 cup liquid. 9. Stir liquid into filling. 10. Add raisins, and nuts if desired. 11. Pour into pie shell. 12. For meringue, in a small mixing bowl, beat egg whites with salt until foamy. 13. Gradually add sugar, about 1 tablespoon at a time; beat until stiff and glossy. 14. Spread over pie, making sure meringue covers all of filling. 15. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10-15 minutes or until light golden brown. Serve warm or cold. 16. Store leftovers in the refrigerator. |
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