Best Colonel Sanders Kentucky Chess Pie Recipes

COLONEL SANDERS' KENTUCKY CHESS PIE

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar well.
• Add other ingredients.
• Pour into unbaked crust.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Make meringue of egg whites stiffly beaten, with equal amount of sugar and small amount of nutmeg (equal amounts mean equal measure of sugar and egg whites).
• To keep meringue from weeping, beat whites until foamy, then add sugar slowly.
• Beat stiff.
• Cover filling with meringue.
• Brown in moderate oven.
• Yields one 9" pie.

OLD-TIMEY KENTUCKY CHESS PIE

Steps:

• Combine granulated sugar, light brown sugar, and corn meal.
• Beat in eggs one at a time.
• Stir in whipping cream, cider vinegar, vanilla extract, and melted butter.
• Pour into unbaked pie shell.
• Bake on middle rack at 400 F for 10 minutes.
• Lower heat to 325 F and continue baking for 45 minutes more.

COLONIAL CHESS PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a saucepan, combine white sugar, brown sugar, flour and salt. Pour in milk and add margarine. Heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves and margarine is melted. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
• In a large bowl, whisk egg yolk, egg and vanilla until smooth. Whisk in cooled sugar mixture. Pour into pie crust.
• Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, then reduce the temperature to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C) and bake for an additional 25 minutes, or until top is puffed and edges are golden brown. Allow to cool before slicing.

KENTUCKY COLONEL CANDY

Steps:

• On stove, soften butter and 1 pound of sugar, remove from heat and let cool to warm.
• Add whiskey, then second pound of sugar; nuts, and lemon juice.
• Blend until all are mixed. Roll into balls and let cool overnight to firm up.
• Melt chocolate and paraffin in top of double boiler; blend well. Remove from the heat and cool slightly. Dip candy in chocolate mixture.
• Set one waxed paper to harden.
• Store in an airtight container.

COLONEL SANDERS' LEMON SPONGE PIE

Steps:

• Temper butter.
• Cream butter and sugar thoroughly.
• Add remaining ingredients except egg whites.
• Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
• Pour into unbaked pie crust and bake slowly in oven at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.
• Reduce oven to 300 degrees F, until tests done - about 45 minutes.

KENTUCKY CHESS PIE

Steps:

• Beat eggs slightly.
• Add Sugar, cornmeal, vanilla, butter and vinegar.
• Let set for 10 minutes.
• Stir gently and pour into deep dish pie shells.
• Bake at 350 for 45 to 50 minutes until pies are set.
• To keep pie crust from browning too quickly, Cover the edges of the crust with aluminum foil for the first 30 minutes.
• Enjoy.

COLONEL SANDERS' KENTUCKY BOURBON BUTTERMILK PIE

Steps:

• Beat 4 eggs and 3/4 cup sugar together until light and lemon colored.
• Add 2 tablespoons flour and beat some more.
• Mix the butter, vanilla, bourbon and the buttermilk, then add it to the egg mixture.
• Pour into baked, but not browned, pie shell.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 20-30 minutes (over baking makes it tough).

KENTUCKY CHESS PIE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven 350 degrees. Mix dry ingredients. Then add eggs, butter, milk and vanilla. Beat until smooth. Pour in shell and cover edges in foil. Bake with edges covered for 25 minutes. Remove foil from edges and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes or until knife comes out clean.