Egg pie
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Alternative names | Filipino egg pie |
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Type | Pastry |
Place of origin | Philippines |
Main ingredients | Flour, butter, eggs, milk, sugar |
Egg pie is a sweet Filipino pie dessert with an egg custard filling and a characteristic toasty brown top made from egg whites. It is made with flour, sugar, milk, butter, and eggs. Calamansi juice or zest may also be added. It is a type of custard pie. Egg pies are commonly sold in bakeries in the Philippines.[1][2][3]
Preparation
[edit]For the crust, flour, condensed milk, evaporated milk, egg yolk, and butter are mixed until they turn into a dough-like texture. The dough is then kneaded and placed in wrap. For the filling, eggs, condensed milk, and vanilla are mixed in a bowl until they are foamy. Then, milk and condensed milk are put in a pan and are warmed. Add the mixtures to each other and mix again. In another bowl, add egg whites and sugar before stirring again. Form the dough to the shape of the baking pan, then add the mixture. Bake the pie.[4][5]
Popularity
[edit]Egg pie is popular for events, like gatherings and potluck events. Egg pie is especially popular in Davao City. Gervacio Valencia Ramirez' egg pie of Gervacio’s Bakeshop is considered the Best of Davao by the newspaper SunStar.[6]
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]Media related to Egg pie at Wikimedia Commons
References
[edit]- ^ "Egg Pie". The Little Epicurean. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- ^ "Egg Pie". Ang Sarap. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- ^ "Egg Pie Recipe". Panlasang Pinoy. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- ^ Merano, Vanjo (March 11, 2010). "Egg Pie Recipe". Panlasang Pinoy. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ^ "Filipino Egg Pie Recipe". Yummy.ph. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ^ Arado, Jennie (June 14, 2019). "Best of Davao 2019: Egg Pie". SunStar. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
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