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Editor’s Note: The original recipe featured in the Old Bridge Cookbook calls for a regular 9-inch pie shell, but some of our readers say they prefer to use a deep

Rosemary and Goat Cheese Strata

Editor’s Note: The original recipe featured in the Old Bridge Cookbook calls for a regular 9-inch pie shell, but some of our readers say they prefer to use a deep

Peach Cream Pie

Editor’s Note: The original recipe featured in the Old Bridge Cookbook calls for a regular 9-inch pie shell, but some of our readers say they prefer to use a deep dish pie shell for extra room.


2 tablespoons butter
One 9-inch pie shell, unbaked
3 cups peaches, peeled and sliced
⅔ cup sugar
¼ cup flour
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup cream

Preheat oven to 425°. Cut butter into small pieces and dot pie shell with butter. Cover with peaches. Combine sugar, flour, and nutmeg. Stir in cream. Pour over peaches. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Chill before serving.

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This story was published on Aug 05, 2013

Community Cookbook Series

For several years, Our State featured recipes from the pages of community and church cookbooks from around North Carolina. These dishes continue to be among some of our most popular and enjoyed.