my grandmothers' chess pie

Recipe by
Lori Moore
Enville, TN

Both of my grandmother's made the most awesome chess pie! This brings back so many nostalgic memories. I made the "quick and perfect" pie crust to go with this pie.

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For my grandmothers' chess pie

  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 2 heaping Tbsp
    flour
  • 1 heaping Tbsp
    corn meal
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • 3
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    buttermilk
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla

How To Make my grandmothers' chess pie

  • 1
    Combine sugar, flour, meal, and mix. Add melted butter and mix. Add eggs, then buttermilk and vanilla. Mix well and pour into unbacked pie shell. Bake at 325 for about an hour or until set. You may also add 1 c. coconut or 1 c. drained crushed pineapple for variation.

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