PAPER BAG PURPLE PLUM PIE

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Found this is an old Favorite Recipes of Presbyterian Women Cookbook 1968. From Betty Duncans' recipe drawer.

Provided by virginia duncan

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 1h40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 c fresh purple plums
1/2 c sugar
1/4 c flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1 unbaked pie shell
1 tsp lemon juice
1 stick butter
1/2 c flour
1/2 c sugar
1/2 tsp cinnamon

Steps:

  • 1. Remove seeds from plums; cut each in half crosswise. combine plums with dry ingredients, 1/2 c. sugar, 1/4 c. flour, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp nutmeg. Place plum mixture in pastry shell. Add lemon juice.
  • 2. TOPPING: Cut butter into dry ingredients, 1/2 c. flour, 1/2 c. sugar and 1/2 tsp. cinnamon. Sprinkle over filling. Place pie in large paper bag. Fasten open end by folding over 2 times and stapling 3 or 4 times. Place bag on cookie sheet. Bake 1 hour at 450 dgrees. Remove from oven; leave in bag a few minutes until juice stops boiling. Serve warm or cold.

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