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A real old fashioned version of a Vanilla Custard Pie, this time with a graham cracker crumb crust and topped with fresh raspberries.

Old Fashioned Vanilla Custard Pie

milk

flour

sugar

salt

tbsp butter

vanilla extract, vanilla bean

raspberries,

graham cracker crumbs

tbsp sugar

butter

Mix together the graham cracker crumbs, sugar and...

Mix together the graham cracker crumbs, sugar and melted butter well and press into a lightly greased 10 inch deep dish pie plate or into the bottom and sides of a 9 or 10 inch spring form pan that has the bottom lined with parchment paper.

Bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees F...

Bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees F and allow to cool completely before adding the custard.

Scald the milk in the microwave or on...

Scald the milk in the microwave or on the stove top to almost boiling. Microwave works best as there is no chance of burning the milk.

Meanwhile, in a saucepan combine the flour, sugar...

Meanwhile, in a saucepan combine the flour, sugar and salt.

Over medium low flame slowly add 1 cup...

Over medium low flame slowly add 1 cup of the scalded milk, whisking constantly.

As you notice the filling beginning to thicken,...

As you notice the filling beginning to thicken, add another cup of the scalded milk continuing to stir constantly until it begins to thicken again.

Add the final cup of scalded milk, stirring...

Add the final cup of scalded milk, stirring constantly. Continue to cook over medium low heat until mixture begins to slightly thicken.

At this point remove from heat and pour...

At this point remove from heat and pour about a half cup of this mixture onto the beaten egg yolks, whisking constantly.

Pour the egg mixture immediately back into the...

Pour the egg mixture immediately back into the pot, continuing to constantly stir.

Cook for an additional two or three until...

Cook for an additional two or three until the filling reaches pudding consistency and remove from the flame. The mixture should just be beginning to boil at this point.

Stir in the butter and vanilla extract.

Cool almost to room temperature, stirring occasionally, before...

Cool almost to room temperature, stirring occasionally, before pouring into the baked pie shell. Chill for at least 3 hours or overnight.

When completely cool, cover the top of the...

When completely cool, cover the top of the pie with the fresh raspberries or any other berry or fresh fruit of your choice.

Vanilla takes a back seat to no cake in this rich, moist and very flavourful cream cheese bundt cake, made totally indulgent with a generous amount of vanilla cream cheese glaze.

Vanilla Cream Cheese Bundt Cake

icing sugar

cream cheese, 1/2 a standard Philadelphia brand block

tsp pure vanilla extract

oz cream cheese,

eggs

all-purpose flour

cake flour

½ tsp baking powder

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.

Cream together well, the sugar, cream cheese, butter...

Cream together well, the sugar, cream cheese, butter and vanilla extract.

Add the eggs, one at a time, beating...

Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Sift together the all-purpose flour, cake flour and...

Sift together the all-purpose flour, cake flour and baking powder.

Gently fold dry ingredients into the creamed mixture...

Gently fold dry ingredients into the creamed mixture until the flour is fully incorporated.

Bake in well greased and floured bundt pan...

Bake in well greased and floured bundt pan or two parchment lined loaf pans at 325 degrees F for about 50-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool on wire rack. Frost with Vanilla Cream...

Cool on wire rack. Frost with Vanilla Cream Cheese Glaze.

Beat all ingredients together very well in an...

Beat all ingredients together very well in an electric mixer until very smooth. Add more or less milk to get the glaze to the proper consistency which should be relatively thick but not quite pourable.

Spoon and swirl the glaze on top of...

Spoon and swirl the glaze on top of the cake and let it drip down naturally.

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