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Buttermilk Chess Pie

URL: https://www.africanbites.com/chess-pie/

Ingredients

The pie crust

  • 1 9-inch pie shell, unbaked

The filling

  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons cornmeal
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup buttermilk
  • cup butter, melted
  • ¼-½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar
  • 1-1½ cups granulated sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160℃). Line the bottom of the pie crust with parchment paper and add dried beans on top.
  2. Bake the crust for 5-6 minutes, then remove it from the oven and let it cool.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the eggs, cornmeal, flour, vanilla, buttermilk, butter, nutmeg, lemon juice, and sugar.
  4. Pour the filling into the pie crust and bake at 325°F (160℃) for 35-40 minutes until browned and a skewer comes out clean.
  5. Let the pie cool for about 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
369
Total fat
16g
Total carbohydrates
53g
Total protein
5g
Sodium
194mg
Cholesterol
103mg

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