Page 212 - Pie It Forward: Pies, Tarts, Tortes, Galettes, and Other Pastries Reinvented
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                . Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, whisk together both sugars, the
                  cornstarch, and the salt. Pour the mixture into a heavy saucepan,

                  add the cream, milk, and vanilla, and whisk over medium-low heat
                  until the sugar has melted. Increase the heat to medium high,
                  continuously stirring, until the mixture thickens. Pour the filling into
                  the prepared piecrust. Dot the top with the butter and then sprinkle
                  it with nutmeg. Bake the pie for 40 to 45 minutes, or until it is set
                  and golden brown.


                OPTION!
                  For Shoofly Pie, reduce the granulated sugar by ½ cup (100 g) and

                  replace with ½ cup (120 ml) of molasses; for Maple Sugar Pie,
                  replace all the dark brown sugar and ¼ cup (50 g) of granulated
                  sugar with ½ cup (120 ml) maple syrup. Then proceed as you
                  would with the Sugar Cream Pie procedure.
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