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              Recipe: Vanilla Cream Pie | 
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                 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Plus 2 teaspoons cornstarch 1/8 ts Salt 3 Egg yolks; beaten 3 c Milk 1 1/2 tb Butter or margarine 1 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 1 Baked 9-inch pastry shell 3/4 c Whipping cream 1/3 c Powdered sugar; sifted Recipe by: Southern Living Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a heavy saucepan; stir well. Combine egg yolks and milk; gradually stir into sugar mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Immediately pour into pastry shell. Cover filling with wax paper. Let cool 30 minutes; then chill until firm. Beat whipping cream until foamy; gradually add powdered sugar, beating until soft peaks form. Spread whipped cream over -----  | 
            
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