Old Fashioned Southern Chess Pie
1 1/2 cups sugar
7 tablespoons butter
2 3/4 tablespoons corn meal
2 1/2 tablespoons cake flour
1/3 teaspoon nutmeg
3 egg yolks
2 egg whites
1 1/4 cups milk
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 unbaked pie shell
Cream together first 3 ingredients in mixer until consistency of meal. Do not overmix.
Add flour and nutmeg; cream well.
Add egg yolks, egg whites, milk, and vanilla; mix well.
Let stand one hour.
Stir with spoon to mix meal in well.
Pour into unbakes pie shell.
Bake 45 minutes at 400 degrees |