Pecan Tea Cakes (miniature Pecan Pies)

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1 c Butter 6 oz Cream cheese 2 c All purpose flour 1/4 ts Salt FILLING 1 1/2 c Packed brown sugar 2 tb Butter, melted 2 ts Vanilla 1 ts Almond extract (opt) 2 c Chopped pecans For crust, in small mixing bowl beat butter and cream cheese with an […]

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No Fail Pie Crust

Ingredients & Directions 1/3 c Shortening (or 1/3 cup lard) 3 tb Cold water 1/2 ts Salt 1 c All-purpose flour Double the recipe for 2 crust pie. Cut shortening into flour and salt until particles are size of small peas.Sprinkle in water,1 tbsp.at a time,tossing with fork until all flour is moistened and pastry […]

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Derby Pie

Ingredients & Directions -INGREDIENTS- 1/2 c Butter 1 c Chopped walnuts 2 ea Eggs 1/2 c Chocolate chips 1 c Sugar 1 t Vanilla 1/3 c Flour 1 T Bourbon DIRECTIONS 9 ea Inch pie shell Whipped cream (optional) Beat together the butter, eggs, sugar and flour. Add the walnuts, chocolate chips, vanilla and bourbon […]

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Strawberry Daiquiri Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1 9″ graham cracker crust 2/3 c Strawberry daiquiri mix, – OR baked pastry shell – frozen, thawed 8 oz Cream cheese, softened Red food coloring, opt 14 oz Sweetened condensed milk 1 c Whipping cream, whipped 2 tb Light rum In large mixer bowl, beat cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in […]

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“21” Apple Pie

Ingredients & Directions Pie dough- 2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 6 oz Cold, unsalted butter, cut Into cubes, plus butter for The pie tin 1/4 To 1/3 cup ice cold water Filling- 1 Stick (8 tablespoons) Unsalted butter 12 lg Apples such as Granny Smith, Peeled, cored, and sliced Into Eighths (about 14 […]

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Crispy Beef Pie

Ingredients & Directions 2 ts Oil 1 sm Onion, peeled and chopped 8 oz Can tomatoes in juice 7 oz Can Corned Beef 1 pk Cheese and Onion Crisps Green Vegetable to Serve Preheat the oven to 180C, 250F, Gas Mark 4. Heat oil, add onion and fry for about 5 minutes until starting to […]

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Wiltshire Pork Pie

Ingredients & Directions ———————DAILY TELEGRAPH FAV. RECIPES——————— 1 lb Pork 1/2 lb Onions 3/4 lb Apples Salt Black pepper 1/4 ts Sage 1 Pie crust Cut up the meat, chop the onions, slice the apples. Arrange layers of pork, onion and apple with seasoning and sage in a deep pie dish. Repeat layers till full. […]

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Pecan Tassies Or Tea Pies

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk (3-oz) cream cheese 1/2 c Butter or margarine 1 c Flour 1 pn Salt FILLING 1 Egg 3/4 c Brown sugar 1 tb Melted butter 1 ts Vanilla 1 ds Salt 2/3 c Broken pecans Soften cheese & butter & blend; stir in flour; chill dough 1 hour. Shape dough […]

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No Crust Easter Pie

Ingredients & Directions PHILLY.INQUIRER 1 1/2 lb Ricotta 1 lb Cream cheese 6 Eggs 2 tb Vanilla 6 tb Flour 1 pt Sour cream Cream the ricotta and cream cheese,add the eggs,beating them in one at a time.Add the vanilla.Spoon in the flour and sour cream,mix well.”It’s going to be loose,don’t worry”,says Nanny.So don’t worry.This […]

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Turkey Pie

Ingredients & Directions 4 c Cut up turkey 1 c Frozen peas 1/2 c Leftover gravy 1 cn 3 oz mushrooms, drained 1 tb Minced onion 1 cn Refrigerator biscuits or 1/2 ts Rosemary Home made 1 cn 10 oz Cream of Chicken soup Mix turkey and gravy, seasonings and soup; add peas and mushrooms. […]

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