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Chess Pie
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
50 minutes
Total Time:
65 minutes
Indulge in this iconic Southern chess pie - a decadent and time-honored family favorite.
Ingredients:
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 0.25 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 tablespoon cornmeal
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shell
Instructions:
  • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) for the perfect bake.
  • In a large bowl, combine butter, sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs, then gently fold in evaporated milk, cornmeal, and vinegar until mixture is smooth. Pour into pie shell.
  • Place in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, then lower the temperature to 300°F (150°C) and bake for an additional 40 minutes. Allow to cool before slicing.