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Chess Pie
A classic Southern custard pie with eggs, sugar, butter, a little cornmeal, and a glossy set filling.
Easy⏱️ 1 hr 5 min📖 1 min readServes 8~370 kcal🇺🇸 American🌍 Full translation
20 min prep 45 min cook
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Timeline
Total 1 h 5 min- Prep20 min
- Cooking45 min
Ingredients
8 servings
Quick:
Taban
- 1 Tart crust
Dolgu
- 4 Eggs
- 1.5 cup(~300 ml) Granulated sugar
- 85 g Butter
- 2 tbsp(~30 ml) Cornmeal
- 0.3 cup(~60 ml) Milk
- 1 tbsp(~15 ml) Lemon juice
- 1 tsp(~5 ml) Vanilla
- 0.3 tsp(~1.5 ml) Salt
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Instructions
- 1
Place the tart crust in the pan and neaten the edges.
7 min07:00 - 2
Whisk the eggs, sugar, melted butter, milk, lemon juice, and vanilla.
5 min05:00 - 3
Add the cornmeal and salt, then make a smooth filling.
3 min03:00 - 4
Pour the filling into the tart base and smooth the surface.
2 min02:00 - 5
Bake the tart until the edges are set and the center still wobbles slightly.
45 min45:00 - 6
Wait until it reaches room temperature before slicing.
30 min30:00
💡 Tip: Do not overbake the filling; a slight wobble in the center sets into a glossy, soft slice as it cools.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Slice at room temperature and serve with plain coffee or fresh fruit.
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- Calcium
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B12
Nutrition (per serving)
~370
kcal calories
6
g protein
52
g carbs
16
g fat
Protein 6%Carbs 55%Fat 39%
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
This recipe may contain allergens
- Gluten
- Milk
- Egg
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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FAQ
How many servings does Chess Pie make?
This recipe serves 8.How long does Chess Pie take?
Prep 20 minutes, cooking 45 minutes; 65 minutes in total.Is Chess Pie difficult?
This recipe is rated easy.How many calories does Chess Pie have?
Approximately 370 kcal per serving. Protein: 6g, carbs: 52g, fat: 16g.Which allergens does Chess Pie contain?
This recipe contains Gluten, Milk, Egg. Check it against your dietary needs.Which cuisine does Chess Pie belong to?
This recipe belongs to American cuisine.How many ingredients does Chess Pie need?
This recipe needs 9 ingredients.
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