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- From: GERALDINE KERY <gk01@Lehigh.edu>
- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- Subject: Shoofly Pie
- Message-ID: <306l4u$139v@ns1.CC.Lehigh.EDU>
- Date: Sat, 16 Jul 1994 10:18:06 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Lehigh University
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- SHOO FLY PIE (Wet Bottom)
- Liquid Part: 1/2 tbsp soda dissolved in 3/4 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1 egg yolk, beaten well
- Crumbs: 3/4 cup flour
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp each of nutmeg, ginger, cloves
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 tbsp shortening
- 1/2 tsp salt
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- Combine dry ingredients with shortening, using hands to work into crumbs.
- Line a 9" pie plate with pastry. Fill with liquid and top with crumbs.
- Bake in a 400 degree oven until crust starts to brown (about 10 minutes).
- Reduce to 325 degrees and bake until firm.
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- SHOO FLY PIE (Dry Bottom -- Cake Type)
- Crumbs: 1-1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup sugar (brown and white mixed)
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/8 cup shortening
- Liquid (mix together): 1/2 cup hot water
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 3/4 tsp soda
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- Combine four ingredients in crumb mixture, using hands to work into crumbs.
- Quickly stir liquid into crumb mixture. Line 8 or 9" pie pan with pastry.
- Pour molasses mixture into pastry lined pan. Bake in 350 degrees for
- approximately 40 minutes.
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