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Lavender Custard Pie
Mirha Pretty

Honey Lavender Custard Pie

Honey Lavender Custard Pie is delicate, creamy, and lightly floral with a natural sweetness from pure honey. The smooth custard filling is infused with subtle lavender notes that create an elegant, aromatic dessert. This pie feels sophisticated yet comforting, perfect for spring gatherings, tea parties, or a unique homemade treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 8 Slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 360

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pre-baked 9-inch pie crust
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon dried culinary lavender
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a saucepan, heat milk, heavy cream, honey, and dried lavender until warm but not boiling.
  3. Remove from heat and let lavender steep for 10 minutes.
  4. Strain mixture to remove lavender buds.
  5. In a bowl, whisk eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt.
  6. Slowly pour warm milk mixture into egg mixture while whisking.
  7. Pour custard into pre-baked pie crust.
  8. Place pie dish in a larger pan and add hot water halfway up the sides for a water bath.
  9. Bake for 40–45 minutes until custard is set but slightly jiggly in the center.
  10. Remove from oven and cool completely before slicing.

Notes

  • Use culinary-grade lavender only.
  • Do not overbake to keep the custard smooth.
  • Chill for 2–3 hours for cleaner slices.
  • Garnish with a drizzle of honey before serving.

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