EARL GREY CREAM PIE

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Aunt Kitty used to make this Earl Grey cream pie for her famous tea parties. Sometimes she would finish it with orange zest on top of the whipped cream just to gild the lily.

Provided by H.Carl

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Custard and Cream Pie Recipes

Time 4h40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups milk
8 Earl Grey tea bags
1 cup white sugar
⅓ cup cornstarch
¼ teaspoon salt
4 egg yolks, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 (9 inch) baked pie shell
2 cups heavy cream

Steps:

  • Heat milk over medium heat in a medium saucepan until steam forms, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and add Earl Grey tea bags; steep 5 minutes.
  • Remove tea bags and whisk in sugar, cornstarch, and salt. Cook over medium heat until mixture is thick and bubbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Reduce heat to low and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  • Place egg yolks into a bowl. Pour 2 cups hot tea mixture into yolks, whisking constantly. Pour egg mixture into the saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-low heat. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Remove from heat; pour through a strainer into a clean bowl. Stir in butter and vanilla extract.
  • Pour mixture into the prepared pie crust. Chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  • Beat heavy cream in a mixing bowl using an electric mixer until stiff peaks form, 3 to 4 minutes. Top chilled pie with whipped cream.
  • Return pie to the refrigerator to chill for 2 hours, or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 554.3 calories, Carbohydrate 46.9 g, Cholesterol 202.7 mg, Fat 38.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 20.3 g, Sodium 290 mg, Sugar 29.6 g

Sijan Computer
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This pie is a must-try for any dessert lover.


Sarah Simpson
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This pie is sure to impress your guests.


Christian Esomchi
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I would highly recommend this pie to anyone who loves Earl Grey tea.


Md Zahirul Alam
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This pie is the perfect way to end a meal.


Nahurira Obv
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Heaven in a pie!


Mujahid Dagash
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5 stars!


NAYIKOOLA PEACE
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Two thumbs up!


KANNYWOOD HAUSA TV
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This is a keeper!


mahamed barkadleh
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I'll definitely be making this again.


Rauf Siddique
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Amazing!


Heather Azarvand
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Delicious!


Frank Konka
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The pie was easy to make and turned out great. The Earl Grey flavor was subtle but present. The filling was creamy and smooth, and the crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely make this pie again.


Putin Boy
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. The Earl Grey flavor was subtle but noticeable. The filling was creamy and smooth, and the crust was flaky and buttery.


rania Koki
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I love Earl Grey tea, so I was excited to try this recipe. The pie was delicious! The Earl Grey flavor was perfect, and the filling was rich and creamy. I would definitely make this pie again.


Jamir Simmons
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This pie was delicious! The Earl Grey tea flavor was subtle but present. The filling was creamy and smooth, and the crust was flaky and buttery. I would definitely make this pie again.


Benyamen khan
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I made this pie for my family and they all loved it. The Earl Grey flavor was a nice change from the usual chocolate or vanilla pies. The pie was also very easy to make.


Xj Honderd
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This pie was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the Earl Grey tea. The pie was also very easy to make. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Earl Grey tea.


Jaleel Khan
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I'm not usually a fan of Earl Grey tea, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! The pie was delicious. The Earl Grey flavor was subtle and not overpowering. The filling was smooth and creamy, and the crust was flaky and golden bro


mina secic
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Wow! This pie is amazing! The flavors are so unique and well-balanced. I love the hint of bergamot from the Earl Grey tea. The cream filling is rich and creamy, and the crust is flaky and buttery. I will definitely be making this pie again.


Bryan Mccurley
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This Earl Grey Cream Pie is a delightful treat that is perfect for any occasion. It was the perfect dessert for my afternoon tea party. The combination of the fragrant Earl Grey tea and the creamy filling was simply irresistible.