FRUIT COCKTAIL PIE

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This pie couldn't be easier. If you love fruit cocktail you will love this pie. Bake this great combination of fruits in a nice flaky double crust pie and serve with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream-delicious! photo from Dole

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 c granulated sugar
3 Tbsp quick cooking tapioca
1/4 tsp each cinnamon and nutmeg
1 dash(es) salt
5 c fruit cocktail, in syrup,drained well (40 oz.)
1 Tbsp chopped maraschino cherries
1 Tbsp lemon juice
2 Tbsp soft butter
crust for 2 crust pie

Steps:

  • 1. Make Crisco pie crust dough for double crust pie. Drain fruit cocktail juice into medium saucepan; add sugar,tapioca, cinnamon ,nutmeg and salt. Mix and stir until sugar has melted and tapioca has thickened the sauce. Add fruit cocktail and extra maraschino cherries and bring back to a boil, mix lightly until thickened.
  • 2. Pour into prepared pie shell.Dot fruit with butter. Make and adjust top crust. flute edges and cut steam vents on top so steam can escape. Brush top with milk and sprinkle with sugar. Bake in 375^ oven for 30 minutes or until crust is browned and flaky. Remove from oven and cool on wire rack. Serve with ice cream or whipped cream.

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