Carol's Cream Pies      Carol Orr

Two large pies

 

1 cup flour

2 cups sugar

1/8 tsp salt

6 cups milk, scalded

9 egg yolks beaten

6 Tbsp butter

1 ½ tsp vanilla

2 baked pie crusts

Mix the flour, sugar and salt.  Mix into the scalded milk and bring to a boil on a medium heat.  Stir some of the hot custard  into the beaten egg yolks, then add back to the custard.  Then add butter and vanilla.  Pour into pie crusts and cool.