Melktert I

==Description==
Melktert. Good traditional Zambian and South African custard pie recipe. Try it!
This is no Quick Melktert (microwave) recipe. This is the traditional Zambian way.''
==Ingredients==
*4 oz flour
*2 tsp baking powder
*2 oz butter
*2 egg yolks
*pinch salt
*1 pint milk
*8 oz sugar
*2 tbsp corn starch
*3 egg whites
*1 oz butter cinnamon and Sugar
==Directions==
#Rub butter into sifted flour, baking powder and salt. 
#Add egg yolks and enough milk to make a stiff dough. 
#Roll out thinly and line one large or two small cake pans.
#To make filling, dissolve corn starch in a little of the milk and boil the remaining milk together with the sugar. 
#Pour milk/sugar onto the corn starch mixture and cook for 3 minutes, stirring all the time. 
#Stir in the butter.
#Cool slightly then fold the stiffly beaten egg whites. 
#Pour the mixture into lined cake pans, sprinkle with Sugar and cinnamon, and bake in a 400 degree oven for about 10 minutes.
Category:Pie Recipes