Peanut Butter Pie

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Appears in Cook's Country June/July 2014

Smooth, creamy peanut butter seems like a natural for pie. But keeping its flavor strong while creating a light, almost airy texture took some doing.

SERVES 8

TIME 1 hour, plus 30 minutes cooling and 2 hours chilling

Peanut Butter Pie

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

For a pie with the intense, nutty flavor of peanut butter but not its dense texture, we start by whipping smooth peanut butter with cream cheese (for tang and sliceability), confectioners’ sugar, and just a touch of cream until it’s light a...

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