POSSUM PIE

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I came across this recipe a few times on Facebook and Pinterest. Being from the South, the "Possum" part caught my attention, so I did some research. From what I have learned, this is an old recipe (over 50 years) and was originally published on a Ritz Cracker box. I don't know who dubbed it "Possum Pie," but it's tried, true,...

Provided by Tracey Bryant

Categories     Pies

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 7

30 ritz crackers, crushed
3 eggs whites, beaten stiffly
1 c sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 c pecans, in pieces
8 oz cool whip
8 oz coconut, flakes - toasted (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. -Preheat oven to 350. -Grease pie pan or baking dish with shortening. -Mix crackers, nuts, and sugar. -Fold in egg whites. -Add vanilla and mix well. -Pour into pan or dish and bake at 350'F for 25 minutes. -When cool, top with cool whip and coconut. -Best after refrigerated overnight.

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