AUNT BETTY'S MOCK CHERRY PIE

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Here in New England, where cranberries are more plentiful (and less expensive) than cherries, my dear sister-in-law would make this pie every year. We lost her a few years ago, but will always remember her warm and loving personality through her recipes.

Provided by Denise in da Kitchen

Categories     Pie

Time 50m

Yield 1 pie

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fresh cranberries
1 cup raisins
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
1 tablespoon vanilla
2 unbaked pie crusts

Steps:

  • Put cranberries and raisins into a blender and chop up together.
  • Sift flour and sugar together and add to fruit mixture.
  • Add water and vanilla.
  • Pour into an unbaked pie crust.
  • Top with crust and cut slits for steam to escape.
  • Bake at 425 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • 5 minutes before it is done, brush with milk and sprinkle with sugar.
  • Chill.
  • (The taste is better when it is cold).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3209, Fat 120.6, SaturatedFat 29.9, Sodium 1896.1, Carbohydrate 515.6, Fiber 27.7, Sugar 295.6, Protein 28.9

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