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- From: michelle@tybalt.caltech.edu (Michelle Berteig)
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- Subject: RECIPE: Valley grape pie
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- Date: 4 Dec 87 06:13:49 GMT
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- Organization: Caltech, Pasadena, California, USA
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- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE GRAPE-PIE D "28 Oct 87" 1988
- .RZ "VALLEY GRAPE PIE" "Fruit pie made from green seedless grapes"
- This recipe came originally from the \fILos Angeles Times Magazine\fR. It's
- unusual: I'd never before thought of using grapes in a pie before. But it's
- good!
- .IH "1 pie"
- .IG "1\(12 cups" "Graham cracker crumbs" "150 g"
- .IG "3 Tbsp" "sugar" "40 g"
- .IG "1/3 cup" "butter," "80 g"
- melted
- .IG "3 tsp" "cornstarch" "15 ml"
- .IG "2/3 cup" "sugar" "130 g"
- .IG "\(14 cup" "cold water" "60 ml"
- .IG "2 lbs" "green seedless grapes," "1 kg"
- with stems removed
- .IG "1 Tbsp" "lemon juice" "15 ml"
- .IG "1 cup" "sour cream" "250 ml"
- .IG "1 Tbsp" "sugar" "15 g"
- .IG "1 tsp" "vanilla extract" "5 ml"
- .PH
- .SK 1
- Preheat oven to
- .TE 350 175 .
- .SK 2
- Combine cracker crumbs,
- .AB "3 Tbsp" "40 g"
- sugar, and butter.
- .SK 3
- Reserve \(14 cup of this crumb mixture and press the rest into a
- .AB "9-inch" "22-cm"
- pie pan.
- .SK 4
- Bake at
- .TE 350 175
- for 8 minutes. Allow to cool.
- .SK 5
- Dissolve cornstarch and
- .AB "2/3 cup" "130 g"
- sugar in cold water in
- saucepan. Add grapes, and bring to boil, stirring constantly.
- .SK 6
- Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice.
- cool.
- .SK 7
- Spoon this filling into the baked and cooled crust.
- Mix sour cream with
- .AB "1 Tbsp" "15 g"
- sugar and vanilla and spread over pie. Sprinkle with reserved crumbs.
- Serve.
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- easy to moderate (burns easily).
- .I Time:
- 30 minutes.
- .I Precision:
- approximate measurement OK.
- .WR
- Michelle Berteig
- Caltech, Pasadena, California, USA
- michelle@tybalt.caltech.edu
-