SIMPLE RAISIN PIE

Simple Raisin Pie image

Very nice raisin pie, very simple, very easy to do, but even easier to eat.

Provided by L. Peter

Categories Desserts Pies Vintage Pie Recipes Raisin Pie Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 (9 inch) pie shell
2 cups water
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 cups raisins

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (225 degrees C).
In a large saucepan, combine water, sugar, flour, salt, vanilla, butter or margarine, and lemon juice. Mix well, then stir in raisins. Simmer over low heat for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
Pour raisin mixture into pastry-lined pie pan. Cover with second pastry. Seal edges and cut steam vents in top.
Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, then lower the heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake an additional 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.1 calories, Carbohydrate 58.5 g, Cholesterol 3.8 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 291.4 mg, Sugar 35.4 g