- 5 egg yolks (save three whites for meringue)
- 1 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/2 cup evaporated milk
- 2 tablespoons instant cappuccino mix (Nestle preferably)
- 2 tablespoons cocoa
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a large bowl cream together sugar and butter. Add remaining ingredients to form custard.
Pour into 9 inch pie shell.
Bake for thirty five to forty minutes.
- 3 egg whites
- 3/4 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 teaspoon brandy
Combine ingredients and beat with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Spread over hot pie and place in oven until it becomes light gold in color.
- Yields: 8 servings
- Preparation time: 1 hour thirty minutes
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