Peter's scrimshaw inn rum pie

1 Pie

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupMilk
½cupSugar
¼teaspoonSalt
cupMilk
3tablespoonsFlour
2tablespoonsCornstarch
2Egg yolks
½teaspoonVanilla
3tablespoonsButter
2tablespoonsDark Myers's rum
Baked 9-inch graham cracker crust
Whipped cream
Bittersweet chocolate; grate

Directions

Combine first three ingredients and bring to a boil. Mix remaining milk, flour, cornstarch and egg yolks and add boiling mixture slowly.

Return to saucepan, cook slowly, stirring unatil thick. Cook slightly, beat in vanilla, butter and rum. Turn into the crust and chill. Top with whipped cream and grated chocolate. From The Denver Post Food Section from Virginia Rich's "The Nantucket Diet Murders".

Formatted for MM by Pegg Seevers 10/2/96