Indulge in the rich, creamy goodness of buttermilk pie with this homemade recipe. The buttermilk adds a tangy flavor that perfectly complements the sweet, buttery filling. Paired with a flaky crust made from scratch, this pie is sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
- 1/4 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a food processor, pulse together flour and salt. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Add buttermilk and pulse until dough comes together. Flatten into a disk, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Roll out dough on a floured surface and place in a pie dish. Trim edges and crimp as desired.
- In a bowl, whisk together sugar, flour, and salt. Stir in melted butter, eggs, buttermilk, vanilla, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
- Pour filling into pie crust and bake for 45-50 minutes, until center is set and crust is golden brown.
- Let cool before serving. Enjoy your delicious buttermilk pie!
Interesting Facts
Buttermilk pie is a classic Southern dessert with a rich history.
The tangy flavor of buttermilk adds a unique twist to traditional pies.
Homemade pie crust takes this dessert to the next level, with its flaky, buttery goodness.