Quick And Easy Meat Pies

Ingrients & Directions 1 lb Ground chuck 1/2 c Chopped onions 1/2 c Chopped celery 1/4 c Chopped pecans 1 Clove garlic; minced 1 pk Frozen spinach; (10 oz.) -thawed and squeezed dry 1 ts Lemon juice 1/2 ts Grated lemon rind 1 pk Cream cheese; (3oz) softened Salt and pepper 1 cn Refrigerated flaky […]

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Fatfree Rice Krispie Treats

Ingrients & Directions 6 c Rice Krispies Cereal (nothing else works as well, IMO) 1 10 oz. bag miniature Marshmallows 1/4 c Light corn syrup Lightly spray a 9″ x 13″ pan with PAM. Measure out cereal. Pour corn syrup into a large pot, placed on medium heat. When the syrup has warmed up a […]

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Shrimp Scampi ? La Pietro

Ingrients & Directions 1/3 c Olive oil 4 lg Cloves garlic; more or less -to taste, minced 1 ts Dill 1/2 Stick butter 1/2 c Dry white wine 1 1/2 lb Medium shrimp; peeled and -deveined 8 c Water; for boiling shrimp 1 lb Pasta – capellini or -linguini 1 pn Salt; to taste 1 […]

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Lamb And Raisin Pies With Pine Nuts And Mint

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 lb Ground lamb 1 ts Ground allspice 2 c Onion(s), chopped 1/3 c Pine nuts, toasted 1 tb Garlic, chopped 3 tb Mint, chopped 2 cn (14 oz ea) tomatoes 17 1/4 oz Pkg frozen puff pastry -diced, peeled, drained -(2 sheets), thawed 3/4 c Raisins 1 Egg, beaten Saut […]

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Fresh Pineapple Pie

Ingrients & Directions 3 c Fresh pineapple; finely -chopped 3 tb Cornstarch 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 Pastry for a 2 crust 9″ pie Cook pineapple until tender, and consistency of canned crushed pineapple. Drain. Mix cornstarch, sugar and salt. Add to pineapple. Cook until thick, stirring constantly. Cool. Pour into pie shell. […]

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Flaky Pie Crust

Ingrients & Directions 3 c Unbleached Flour 1 t Salt 1 1/3 c Vegetable Shortening; OR 1 c Lard 1 lg Egg 1 T Vinegar 5 T Cold Water Cut the shortening into the flour and salt. Beat the egg, vinegar and water together. Add 1 T of the water mixture over part of the […]

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Tofu-pumpkin Pie

Ingrients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Shortening 1 ts Salt 4 tb Cold water 1 lb Firm tofu 16 oz Pumpkin, canned 1 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 3/4 c Brown sugar 1/4 ts Ground cloves 1/3 c Safflower oil 5 tb Candied ginger, chopped Crust: […]

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Quick And Easy Boston Cream Pie

Ingrients & Directions 1 pk Yellow cake mix (single layer size) 1 Egg Water 1/2 ts Lemon extract 1 pk Vanilla pudding (regular) 1 1/2 c Milk 1 ts Vanilla 1 cn Chocolate frosting 1. Prepare the cake mix using the egg, water, and lemon extract, following label directions. Pour into a greased and floured […]

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Fatfree Pie Crust

Ingrients & Directions 2 c Grape Nuts 1/2 c Apple juice concentrate mix together and press into the pie pan. Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees and cool if you’ll add a cool filling. For pumpkin pie, I just add the filling and bake it all at once. I run the Grape Nuts through the […]

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Shrimp And Corn Pie

Ingrients & Directions 3 c Corn kernels 3 Eggs, lightly beaten 3/4 c Milk or light cream 3/4 lb Medium shrimp, peeled and -deveined and cut in half 2 ts Worcestershire sauce 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg Salt to taste Freshly ground black pepper 6 tb Butter, melted Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. In a […]

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