BRAN CEREAL PIE CRUST

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A really nice alternative to the high-fat lard containing pastry that seems to be the staple of our modern world.... Not light, but really quite tasty.

Provided by Young Structural

Categories     Dessert

Time 22m

Yield 1 Pie Crust

Number Of Ingredients 4

3/4 cup all-bran cereal
1 cup flour
1/2 cup margarine
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Combine the bran and flour together in a small mixing bowl.
  • Add the margarine and cut in, until the mixture resenbles coarse oatmeal.
  • Add the milk and stir until all ingredients are moistened.
  • Do not over stir!
  • Press the crumbly mixture evenly around the sides and bottom of a 9-inch pie pan.
  • Prick the bottom and sides with a fork.
  • Bake for 12 minutes or until very lightly browned.
  • Bear in mind that this crust will be cooked again when you have filled it, although it does not need to be.
  • Cool your crust before filling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1402.5, Fat 95.3, SaturatedFat 17, Cholesterol 4.3, Sodium 1190, Carbohydrate 131.2, Fiber 16.6, Sugar 7.4, Protein 20.8

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