Cantaloupe Cream Pie
Cantaloupe Cream Pie might be just the dessert you are searching for. One serving contains 1071 calories, 12g of protein, and 48g of fat. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 10. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. If you have egg yolks, vanillan extract, sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Cantaloupe Cream Pie II, Cantaloupe Pie, and Cantaloupe Cream.
Instructions
In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine sugar and cornstarch.
Mix in egg yolks, followed by milk. Beat on high speed with hand mixer for 1 minute. Microwave 5 minutes. Beat with mixer for 1 minute. Microwave an additional 5 minutes.
Stir vanilla extract and butter or margarine into milk mixture. Puree the cantaloupe in a blender or food processor and mix into the custard.
Pour mixture into graham cracker crust. Chill at least one hour before serving.
Garnish with whipped cream.
Recommended wine: Vin Santo, Late Harvest Riesling, Lambrusco Dolce
Pie on the menu? Try pairing with Vin Santo, Late Harvest Riesling, and Lambrusco Dolce. These wines are all sweet, which is important since wine should usually be sweeter than the food you're pairing with it. The Taittinger Brut La Francaise with a 4.3 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 45 dollars per bottle.
Taittinger Brut La Francaise
This Champagne is a blend of some 30 Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vineyards, respectively 40% and 60% of the total, from several harvests of perfectly ripened grapes.