3 c. milk, scalded
1 scant c. sugar
1 tsp. cornstarch
3 whole eggs, well beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. nutmeg (optional)

Heat milk, add sugar, cornstarch, eggs, vanilla and nutmeg. Pour into unbaked pie shell. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes, then at 350 degrees until done or when knife inserted into middle comes out clean. Makes 1 large pie or use 5 eggs and it will make 2 small pies.