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Salted Honey Pie

Irresistibly Creamy Salted Honey Pie You Need to Try Today

Experience the perfect blend of sweet and salty with this Salted Honey Pie, a delightful Southern dessert.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1 9-inch Pie Crust Homemade or store-bought, blind-baked
For the Filling
  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter Melted, let cool slightly
  • ¾ cup Granulated Sugar For sweetness
  • ¼ cup Cornmeal Fine grind for smooth texture
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor
  • 1 tablespoon White Vinegar or Lemon Juice Adds brightness
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract For aromatic depth
  • ½ cup Honey Preferably wildflower or clover
  • 3 Large Eggs Bind filling together
  • ½ cup Heavy Cream Adds richness
  • Flaky Sea Salt For finishing sprinkle

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Pie Dish
  • Baking Sheet
  • Plastic Wrap

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Salted Honey Pie
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F and prepare pie crust.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together melted butter, sugar, cornmeal, and salt.
  3. Add vinegar or lemon juice, vanilla extract, and honey, mix until smooth.
  4. Whisk in eggs one at a time, then stir in heavy cream.
  5. Pour filling into pre-baked crust, place on baking sheet.
  6. Bake at 350°F for 40-50 minutes until set but jiggly.
  7. Cool completely for 2 hours before serving.
  8. Sprinkle flaky sea salt on top before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 3gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use room temperature ingredients for smoother texture. Blind bake the crust for crispness. Allow pie to cool completely for best texture. Use high-quality honey for flavor.

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