All-american Pie Pastry

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/4 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 1/3 c Frozen lard or shortening – cut into bits 3 tb Ice water To ensure a tender crust, this recipe should not be doubled. Thoroughly freezing the lard or shortening will give you the flakiest crust. PLACE THE FLOUR AND SALT in the […]

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Impossible Cheeseburger Pie #2

Ingrients & Directions -CRUST- 1 1/2 c Skim milk 3/4 c Low-fat baking mix 2 Whole egg whites FILLING 1/2 ts Olive oil 1 lb Ground chicken breast; -skinless, cooked 1/2 c Onions; chopped 1/2 c Bell peppers; chopped 1/8 ts Black pepper 2 tb Low-fat baking mix 1 tb Worcestershire sauce 1 c Fat-free […]

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Traditional Cherry Pie

Ingrients & Directions 2 cn (16 Oz) Unsweetened Tart -Cherries; * See Note 1 c Granulated Sugar 3 tb Quick-Cooking Tapioca 1/2 ts Almond Extract Pastry For 2-Crust; 9 Inch -Pie 2 tb Butter Or Margarine *note- you may substitute 4 cups of frozen unsweetened tart cherries If using canned cherries, drain them well. Discard […]

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Ricotta Cheese Pie With Pine Nut Crust

Ingrients & Directions -CRUST- 1/4 c Butter unsalted 1/2 c Pine nuts 3/4 c Crumbs from amaretto cookies CHEESE FILLING 15 oz Ricotta cheese 2 tb Four 1/2 c Sugar 2 ts Lemon peel 1 1/2 c Sour cream 2 Eggs Berries, grapes, or orange garnish. To make crust, place melted butter in 9 inch […]

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Chef Freddy’s Simply Peachy Apple Pie

Ingrients & Directions FOR THE CRUST 2 Pie crusts [10″ unbaked] FOR THE FILLING 1 1/4 c Sugar 1/2 c Flour 1 1/2 ts Apple pie spice 4 lg Peaches [fresh][peeled Pitted & finely sliced] 5 lg Apples [Granny Smith] [cored, peeled, & finely Sliced] 2 tb Butter FOR THE TOPPING 1 tb Butter 2 […]

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Never-fail Pie Crust

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Crisco or other GOOD Shortening 1/2 c Boiling water Pinch of salt 3 c Flour. Mix shortening, salt and boiling water in a large bowl. Whip with a fork until fluffy. Add the flour all at once. Stir until it leaves the side of the bowl. Roll between two sheets […]

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Raspberry Soda-cracker Pie

Ingrients & Directions 4 Egg whites 1/4 ts Cream of tartar 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Sugar 16 Saltine crackers, crushed 1/2 c Chopped pecans 8 oz Carton whipping cream 1/3 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla 2 To 3 cups fresh or frozen -raspberries, blueberries, -sliced Reba DeBlieck of Chaska, Minnesota, proved her raspberry dessert […]

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Coconut Banana Cream Pie

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/3 c Flaked coconut 2/3 c Uncooked old-fashioned oats 3 tb Softened butter 3 c Milk 1/3 c Cornstarch 1/4 ts Salt 3 Egg yolks 1/2 c Sugar 2 tb Butter 1 ts Vanilla 3 lg Bananas – sliced Whipped cream and almonds -for garnish Directions: In a small bowl, combine […]

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All-american Apple Pie

Ingrients & Directions 1/4 c Packed light brown sugar 1/4 c Granulated sugar 1 tb All-purpose flour 1 ts Lemon zest — grated 1/4 ts Ground cinnamon 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg 6 md Apple — prepared as Directed 1 c Raisins 1 Pie crust (9 inch) 1 lg Egg — beaten 1 ts Granulated sugar […]

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Impossible Cheeseburger Pie

Ingrients & Directions 1 lb Ground beef 1 1/2 c Onions; chopped 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1 1/2 c Milk 3 Eggs 3/4 c Bisquick 2 Tomatoes; sliced 1 c Cheddar or Am. Cheese;shred Preheat oven to 400. Can be topped with crisply cooked bacon. Grease pie plate, 10×1 1/2″, or sq. baking […]

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