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Amish Sugar Cream Pie

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Category: Amish Pies | Cuisine: Amish Food

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Amish Sugar Cream Pie

This old-fashioned Sugar Cream Pie is a perfect balance between creamy sweetness with a touch of cinnamon spice. This easy to prepare pie is a classic recipe that can date back to the 1800s and is a perfect traditional to pass down for years to come.

Recipe by Amish Baskets

Prep

15 min

Cook

1 hr

Total

1 hr 15 min

Servings

1

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°. Line a 9-inch pie pan with pie crust and set aside.

    Step 1
  2. 2

    Mix sugar, flour and salt in a large bowl until thoroughly blended. Mix in 2 cups of whipping cream.

    Step 2
  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, mix half and half, egg yolks and vanilla. Pour the egg yolk mixture into the sugar mixture and mix.

    Step 3
  4. 4

    Pour mixture into pie shell and spread butter pieces evenly on top. Sprinkle top with cinnamon.

    Step 4
  5. 5

    Bake at 350° for approximately 60 minutes and the pie bubbles throughout the pie for 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight before serving.

Amish Sugar Cream Pie is an old-fashioned sweet creamy pie that can be easily prepared in no time. This pie dates back to recipes from the 1800s and has been seen as a “cure” for hard times. They say a pie is just as good as its crust, so try using our Amish Pie Crust Recipe to make this the ultimate Amish Sugar Cream Pie.

Amish Sugar Cream Pie, also known as Amish Sugar Pie, is made with minimal ingredients and can be easily prepared all year long. It can be described as a mix between flan and creme brulee with a more custardy texture. This traditional Amish old-fashioned cream pie will take you back to your grandma's kitchen and make everyone happy.

What are other variations of Amish Sugar Cream Pie?

There are various ways to prepare this old-fashioned Amish Sugar Cream Pie. Feel free to add various spices in addition to cinnamon like nutmeg or anise.

If you love this classic Amish Sugar Cream Pie recipe, you will also enjoy trying Amish Chocolate Pie and Amish Raisin Pie. For all the fruit pie lovers, be sure to check out this Amish Apple Pie is a must!

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