Kentucky Transparent Pie
By: Jenn
Published: Friday, November 12, 2010 - 7:49am

Ingredients




3 eggs
2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup cream
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
2 unbaked pie crusts

Preparation

1 Cream together butter and sugar. 2 Add remaining ingredients and mix thoroughly. 3 Pour into pie crusts. 4 Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until set. 5 Remove from oven and let cool completely.

About


This is a Kentucky tradition and not known in many other areas.  It was developed by women generations ago when nuts and fruits weren't available.  Using ingredients that they generally had on hand, sugar, eggs, cream, they turned out a deliciously sweet dessert.