Classic Buttermilk Pie Recipe with Homemade Pie Crust

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Classic Buttermilk Pie Recipe with Homemade Pie Crust
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 01, 2024

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

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a food processor, pulse together flour and salt. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Add buttermilk and pulse until dough comes together. Flatten into a disk, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  4. Roll out dough on a floured surface and place in a pie dish. Trim edges and crimp as desired.
  5. In a bowl, whisk together sugar, flour, and salt. Stir in melted butter, eggs, buttermilk, vanilla, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
  6. Pour filling into pie crust and bake for 45-50 minutes, until center is set and crust is golden brown.
  7. 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.