Fluffy Caramel Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Crushed gingersnaps; (about -30) 1/4 c Butter or margarine; melted FILLING 1/4 c Cold water 1 Envelope unflavored gelatin 28 Caramels 1 c Milk 1 ds Salt 1/2 c Chopped pecans 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c Whipping cream; whipped Caramel ice cream topping; -for garnish Additional pecans; optional […]

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Dad’s Pie Crust

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Flour 2 ts Sugar 1/2 c Shortening Water Cut shortening into flour and sugar (which has been mixed) until lumpy and well mixed. Add tablespoons of water, one by one, and mix (2-3 tablespoons total). Flour board and rolling pin. Roll out dough. Makes one pie crust. Yields 8 […]

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Peach-apricot Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk For 9-inch two-crust pie 3/4 c Packed brown sugar 1/4 c Apricot jam or preserves 1/3 c All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Ground cinnamon 6 c Sliced fresh peaches -(8 to 10 medium) 1 ts Lemon juice 1 tb Margarine or butter Make this southern favorite at summer’s peak with juicy, […]

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Lasagne Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Sm. curd creamed cot. cheese 1/2 c Parmesan cheese; grated 1 lb Gr. beef; cooked; drained 2 c Mozzarella; shredded 1 ts Oregano 1/2 ts Basil 6 oz Tomatoe paste 1 c Milk 2/3 c Bisquick 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper Fresh parsley; chopped Preheat oven to 400. Grease […]

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Red, White And Blue Berry Pie

Ingredients & Directions -BERRY LAYER:- 1 1/2 c Sugar Fresh whole 4 1/2 tb Cornstarch Unsweetened 1 1/2 c Water 1 ts Fresh lemon juice 4 1/2 tb Raspberry gelatin powder — 1 pt Fresh raspberries — fresh Granules Whole 1 pt Frozen blueberries — or Unsweetened -CREAM LAYER:- 4 oz Cream cheese — room […]

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Chocolate Marble Cheesecake Pie

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1 c Reduced fat Oreo? cookie -crumbs 3 tb Granulated sugar 1 tb Olive oil FILLING 8 oz Fat-free cream cheese; -softened 14 oz Fat-free sweetened condensed -milk 1 Egg 1 ts Pure vanilla extract 1 oz Unsweetened baking chocolate -squares; melted Preheat oven to 300. To prepare crust, combine cookie […]

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Frozen Chocolate Brownie Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Margarine 2/3 c Brown sugar; firmly packed 1/2 c Egg substitute 1/4 c Buttermilk 1/4 c Flour 1/3 c Cocoa 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla Vegtetable cooking spray 1/2 ga Vanilla nonfat frozen -yogurt; softened 1 qt Chocolate monfat frozen -yogurt; softened 3/4 c Chocolate syrup Garnishes: fresh -strawberries; […]

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Generic Impossible Pie

Ingredients & Directions FILLING 1 1/3 c Milk 4 Eggs 5/8 c Bisquick 1/2 ts Garlic salt 1/4 ts Pepper, black 1 ts Herbs THINGS TO ADD 1 c Meat, cooked; chopped 1 1/2 c Vegetables; bite-sized 1 c Mushrooms; pieces 6 Onions, green; thinly sliced 1/2 Onions; chopped or rings 2 Bell peppers; rings/chopped […]

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Flaky Pie Crust

Ingredients & Directions 1 c All purpose flour 1/3 c Cake flour 1/2 ts Salt 1 tb Sugar 6 tb Cold unsalted butter – -cut into pieces 2 tb Cold vegetable shortening 3 tb Or up to 4 tb cold water -or cold whole milk* Note: Water produces a crisper pie crust that milk. Using […]

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Dad’s Mushroom Masterpiece

Ingredients & Directions 4 6-8 oz. trout steaks; or sal —–steaming liquid—– Water Salt —–mushroom sauce—– 2 c Fresh mushrooms; chopped 1/4 c Chopped onion 1 tb Dijon mustard 1/4 c Sour cream; (dairy) 1 tb All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Salt 2 tb Butter 1/3 c Milk 1 tb White wine 1/8 ts Pepper 1-2 […]

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