Best Cranberry Raisin Pie Recipes

CRANBERRY RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour and salt. In another bowl, combine oil and water. Gradually add to flour mixture, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Shape into a ball; divide dough in half so one ball is slightly larger than the other. , Divide dough in half so that one ball is slightly larger than the other. Roll out larger ball on a lightly floured surface to fit a 9-in or 10-in. pie plate. Transfer pastry to pie plate. Trim pastry even with edge of plate; set aside. , For filling, in a large saucepan, combine the sugar, flour, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg; gradually stir in orange juice until smooth. Stir in cranberries and raisins; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir over medium heat until thickened, about 5 minutes. Pour into crust. , Roll out remaining pastry to fit top of pie; place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cut slits in top or use a 1-1/2-in. holly leaf cutter to make a design. , Brush pastry with milk if desired. Bake at 400° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.

APPLE CRANBERRY RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• On a lightly-floured surface, roll out half of the pastry and line a 9" pie plate.
• In a saucepan, combine the cranberries, sugar, 2 tablespoons of the water, cinnamon and salt.
• Cook over medium heat for about 10 minutes or until the cranberries pop.
• Stir in the apple slices and raisins.
• Combine the corn starch and remaining water and blend into the cranberry mixture.
• Cook, stirring, for about 5 minutes or until thickened slightly.
• Spoon the filling into the pastry-lined pie plate.
• Roll out the remaining pastry and place on top of the pie, leaving a 1" overhang.
• Trim the edges.
• Tuck the overhang under the bottom crust and press together to form a rim.
• Flute the rim.
• Cut steam vents in the top of the pie and bake in a 400 degree F oven for about 35 minutes or until the crust is golden.

RAISIN CRANBERRY PIE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine sugar and flour. Stir in water until blended; bring to a boil. Add cranberries and raisins. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minute, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla until butter is melted. Cool slightly., Line a 9-in. pie plate with bottom pastry; trim to 1 in. beyond edge of pie plate. Pour filling into crust. Roll out remaining pastry; cut into lattice strips and place over filling. Seal and flute edges. Brush lattice crust with cream if desired. , Bake at 375° for 30 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, covering edges with foil during the last 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.

CRANBERRY RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside. Lightly dust a clean work surface with flour, and roll each disk of dough into an 11-inch circle. Press one circle into a 9-inch pie plate. From the remaining pastry, cut as many 1/2-inch lattice strips as possible. Transfer strips to prepared baking sheet. Transfer bottom crust and strips to refrigerator until chilled.
• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Line a second baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside. Place cranberries and raisins in a large mixing bowl. Add sugar, maple syrup, vanilla, brandy, and orange zest. Toss to combine. Pour into chilled bottom crust. Dot top with butter. Weave pastry strips over top to make lattice. Trim and crimp edges as desired.
• Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees and continue to bake until crust is golden brown and juices in center of pie bubble, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool before serving.

MOCK CHERRY PIE (CRANBERRY & RAISIN)

Steps:

• 1. Cook over boiling water,stirring often, the cranberries will pop and the mixture will thicken. For some reason it takes longer sometimes, and today it did, so I added 1 Tbs. cornstarch in a little cold water, stirred it and added it to the cranberry mixture, and continued cooking it another ten minutes.
• 2. Some people like to add a little Vanilla extract to this. I don't always, but it does change it slightly, today I did add the vanilla.
• 3. Cool the filling, and prepare the pie crust, using a bottom crust, standard pie pan, and a top crust. *Note: Although this time I made one very large crust,bottom crust only and folded it inwards, giving it a "rustic look". I adjusted the time and baked it about 50 minutes.
• 4. For a two-crust pie I would Bake at 425 degrees for about 45 minutes.

CRANBERRY-RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• Roll out about 60% of the pastry and line a 9" pie plate.
• Roll out the remaining pastry to cover.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Bring the cranberries and water to a boil in a large pot.
• Add the raisins, sugar and flour.
• Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.
• Pour into the prepared bottom crust, top with rolled out upper crust, and seal the edges with a wet fork.
• Cut or poke steam holes in the top crust.
• Bake at 350°F for 40 minutes.

ORANGE-CRANBERRY-RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• 1. Roll out slightly more than half of pastry 1/8 inch thick. Line pie pan. Bring first 3 ingredients and 2 taplespooons water to boil in saucepan, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved. Add cranberries and cook, stirring occasionally, until berries pop open. Add raisins. Blend cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water. Add to berry mixture and cook until thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in fruit rinds and butter. Pour into pastry-lined pie pan. Roll out remaining pastry. Moisten edges of filled pie with water and cover with top crust which has been slit to allow steam to escape. Press edges together with tines of fork. Bake in pre-heated hot oven (425DF) for about 25 minutes. Makes 6-8 servings.
• 2. Cranberry Pie ~ Follow recipe for Cranberry-Raisins Pie. Omit raisins and increase cranberries to 3 1/2 cups.

CRANBERRY RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• 1. Make the pie dough, mix the flour, sugar, & salt in the bowl of a stand mixer with the paddle attachment. Add the chilled butter and mix the dough til the butter is the size of peas. 2. Add 6 T (90ml) ice water and mix until the dough begins to come together. If necessary, add 1 - 2 more T water. Turn out on a work surface. Divide the dough into 2 portions, one slightly larger than the other, shape into disks, wrap in plastic wrap & refrigerate for at least 1 hr. 3. Preheat the oven to 400ºF (200ºC). 4. Make the filling by draining the raisins and squeezing them to get out excess liquid. In a lg bowl, mix them with the cranberries, sugar, flour, orange liqueur & zest. 5. Remove dough from the refrigerator and let come to cool room temperature. Unwrap the smaller disk of dough, then roll it between 2 pieces of parchment til it's a 12" (30cm) round. Place it in a pie dish. 6. Transfer the cranberry filling into the bottom of the pie shell. 7. Roll the second disk of dough into a 14" (35cm) round between 2 sheets of parchment. Brush edges of the dough in the pie dish with water, then transfer the sheet of pie dough, to cover the fruit in the pie. Tuck the edges of the top piece of dough under the rim of the bottom round of dough in the pie dish. Crimp the edges. 8. Make the egg wash by mixing the egg yolk with the milk and brush it over the top of the pie. Cut 6 vent holes in the top, place the pie on a foil or parchment lined baking sheet (to catch any drips), and bake the pie in the oven until the top is browned and the juices from the filling are thick and bubbly, 1 hour. You can stick a knife in the center to check to make sure the cranberries are cooked, although you want to make sure the juices are thick. If the top of the pie browns too quickly, before the filling is cooked, drape a sheet of foil over the top to prevent it from getting too dark. Serve with ice cream.

FLAKEY CRANBERRY RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; gradually stir in water until smooth. Add cranberries and raisins; cook and stir over medium heat until mixture begins to boil. Cook and stir 12 minutes longer or until thickened and cranberries pop. Remove from the heat; stir in lemon juice. Cool slightly., Line a 9-in. pie plate with bottom pastry; trim to 1 in. beyond edge of plate. Pour filling into crust. Roll out remaining pastry to fit top of pie. Cut vents using decorative cutters. Place top pastry over filling. arrange pastry cutouts on top. Trim, seal and flute edges. Brush pastry with egg; sprinkle with sugar. Cover edges loosely with foil. , Bake at 400° for 20 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°. Remove foil; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack.

CRANBERRY RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Get pie shell to room temperature. Put in 1st 1/2 of pie shell in pie pan.
• Mix raisins and whole berry in pan stove top to light boil. Add flour slowly mixing till thick. Put over or on pie shell in pie pan. Top off with other part of premade pie shell. Pinch the shell together. Cut off leftover around pie. Put slits on top shell.
• Put in preheated oven for 45 to 60 minutes.

CRANBERRY-RAISIN LATTICE-TOP PIE

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface, roll out half the pastry to make an 11-inch circle. Transfer to a 9-inch pie pan; trim and refrigerate until ready to use along with the remaining pastry.
• Combine the cranberries, flour, 2 cups of the sugar, the salt, water, raisins, and lemon zest in a saucepan and heat to a boil. Simmer, covered, over medium heat for about 10 minutes, until the cranberries start to pop. Remove from the heat. Add butter. Cool completely.
• Position the oven racks so that one rack is in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to convection bake at 375°F.
• Roll out the second half of the pastry to make an 11-inch circle. With a pastry wheel, cut into eight 1/2-inch strips.
• Put the fruit filling into the pie shell and sprinkle with the almonds. Moisten the edge of the shell slightly with cold water. Arrange 4 pastry strips 1 inch apart across the filling; press the ends into the rim of the pastry. Place 4 pastry strips across the first ones at right angles to make a lattice. Press the ends to the rim of the pie and crimp. Lightly brush the pastry with the beaten egg and sprinkle with the remaining 1 tablespoon sugar. Bake for 35 to 45 minutes or until the crust is nicely browned. Cool the pie on a wire rack.

FLAKEY CRANBERRY RAISIN PIE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; gradually stir in water until smooth. Add cranberries and raisins; cook and stir over medium heat until mixture begins to boil. Cook and stir 12 minutes longer or until thickened and cranberries pop. Remove from the heat; stir in lemon juice. Cool slightly.
• Line a 9-in. pie plate with bottom pastry; trim to 1 in. beyond edge of plate. Pour filling into crust. Roll out remaining pastry to fit top of pie. Cut vents using decorative cutters. Place top pastry over filling. arrange pastry cutouts on top. Trim, seal and flute edges. Brush pastry with egg; sprinkle with sugar. Cover edges loosely with foil.
• Bake at 400° for 20 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°. Remove foil; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack.

CRANBERRY RAISIN PIE - A FAMILY FEAST®

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan place sugar, cranberries, raisins, ¾ cup of water, orange juice, vanilla, salt and the cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil, lower to a simmer and cook five minutes.
• Mix the remaining ¼ cup of water with the corn starch and add to the hot filling and cook one minute until thick. Remove from heat and stir in the butter.
• Cool the filling to at least room temperature. Remove the cinnamon stick and discard.
• Place one pie dough round in a 9" plate and press into bottom and sides being sure that there are no cracks. Let the dough overhang the sides.
• Pour the cooled filling into the prepared pie plate.
• Using a brush, brush water on the edge of the pie dough in the plate and on the edge of the pie dough on your counter. Pick up the pie dough on your counter and invert it so the wet edge faces down and place over pie.
• Take that top pie dough and fold the edges under the first so that the wet edges adhere together and press all the way around.
• Using your thumb and index finger on one hand and the knuckle of your index finger on the other, squeeze the edge together to make a decorative edge. Place the pie into the refrigerator for at least one hour to firm up the crust. (If you skip this step, the edges will flop down during baking)
• After the pie has chilled, preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Mix the egg with a teaspoon of water and brush on the top of the dough but not the edge.
• Sprinkle the Demerara sugar over the top.
• Use a paring knife and make eight slits around the top crust with a small hole in the center. Try to make the slits consistent for decorative purposes. The hole and slits help the steam escape during baking.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes or until browned. If the top browns too soon, cover with foil and continue baking.
• Cool to room temperature before cutting.