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OLD FASHIONED RAISIN PIE I

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This recipe was given to me 41 years ago by my husband's grandmother.

Provided by Linda

Categories Desserts Pies Vintage Pie Recipes Raisin Pie Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups raisins
2 cups water
½ cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
1 tablespoon butter
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie

Steps:

Combine raisins and water in a small saucepan. Boil 5 minutes. Blend brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, and salt together; add to hot raisins. Cook and stir until syrup is clear. Remove from heat, and stir in vinegar and butter or margarine. Cool slightly.
Turn filling into a pastry lined pan. Cover with top crust. Seal edges, and cut slits in the top crust.
Bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.8 calories, Carbohydrate 64.6 g, Cholesterol 3.8 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 324.7 mg, Sugar 34.9 g

OLD FASHIONED RAISIN PIE

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Make and share this Old Fashioned Raisin Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Vnut-Beyond Redempt

Categories Pie

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 9 inch pie shell
15 ounces raisins (1 pkg, 3 cups)
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons instant Tang orange drink (Any type of Instant Orange Breakfast Drink will do)
1 1/4 cups water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine

Steps:

Divide the pastry almost in half and roll out the larger half, on a lightly floured surface, to a 13-inch circle. Line a 9-inch pie plate with the pastry and trim the pastry 1/2 inch beyond the rim of the pie plate. Combine the raisins, brown sugar, corn starch and drink mix in a 3-quart saucepan.
Stir in the water and lemon juice. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture boils and thickens.
Remove from the heat and stir in the walnuts.
Turn the mixture into the pastry-lined pie plate and dot with the butter.
Roll out the remaining pastry to an 11-inch circle. Place the top crust over filling and trim the edge to 1-inch beyond the rim.
Fold the top crust under the bottom crust and form a ridge. Flute the edge and cut steam vents in the top crust. Bake in a preheated 400 degree F.
oven for 30 minutes or until the crust is a golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 635.2, Fat 24.3, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 171.9, Carbohydrate 107.2, Fiber 5, Sugar 73.5, Protein 7.1