Best Washington Nut Pie Recipes

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PERFECT NUT CRUST



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This recipe makes a great base for Martha's Buttermilk-Blueberry Tart with Walnut Crust or Nut-Crusted Cranberry Tart.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Pie & Tarts Recipes

Yield Makes one 10-inch tart or one 8-by-11-inch tart

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 1/2 ounces walnuts, finely chopped
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1 large egg yolk
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine walnuts, butter, sugar, flour, salt, yolk, and vanilla. Beat until well combined. Firmly press into the bottom and up the sides of a 10-inch or 11-by-8-inch fluted tart pan with a removable bottom. Freeze until firm, about 30 minutes. Bake until edges are set and golden, about 40 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool completely on a wire rack.

ENGLISH WALNUT PIE



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My grandmother's Woman's Club would hold bake sales, and this pie was always a hit. Hope you enjoy it.

Provided by Vivian

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Vintage Pie Recipes     Walnut Pie Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 eggs
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
¾ cup light corn syrup
1 cup chopped walnuts
¼ cup butter
1 (9 inch) deep dish pie crust

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  • Beat the eggs in a large bowl. Mix in sugar, salt, vanilla, and corn syrup. Melt the butter and whisk it into the egg mixture. Stir in the nuts. Pour filling into pie shell.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), and continue baking for 35 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453 calories, Carbohydrate 55.9 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 24.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 306.4 mg, Sugar 28.6 g

GEORGE WASHINGTON PIE ( DESSERT)



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My mother made this for me instead of a cake on my birthday since I was born on George Washingtons birthday. It has always been a hit with my family.

Provided by Martees Kitchen

Categories     Pie

Time 23m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup meleted butter
8 ounces cream cheese (soften)
1 cup powdered sugar
1 cup chopped walnuts or 1 cup pecans
2 cups Cool Whip
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Mix the melted butter with the graham crackers and press into a 8x8 dish.
  • Bake for 8 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Cool
  • Cream the cream cheese and powdered sugar and spread over the cooled crust, sprinkle with chopped nuts and spread the cool whip over this and chill for about an hour. Spread the cherry pie filling over the cool whip. Keep refrigerated.
  • Will keep several days in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 588.7, Fat 37.9, SaturatedFat 18.8, Cholesterol 61.7, Sodium 311.2, Carbohydrate 59, Fiber 2, Sugar 26, Protein 6.5

MIXED NUT PIE



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This is like pecan pie but lots better. Have never taken it anywhere that I have not been asked for the recipe. In place of the mixed nuts you can use any combination of pecans, walnuts or cashews also.

Provided by Tweater

Categories     Pie

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups corn syrup
4 eggs
1/4 cup butter
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups mixed nuts
1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell

Steps:

  • In a saucepan boil the sugar and corn syrup together for 3 minutes to dissolve the sugar. Cool slightly.
  • In a large bowl beat eggs lightly and slowly pour the sugar/corn syrup mixture into the eggs, stirring constantly.
  • Stir in the butter, vanilla and nuts and pour into crust.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for about 60 minutes or until set in the middle.
  • If getting too brown cover with aluminum foil.during last 15 minutes of cooking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 667.1, Fat 33.3, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 121, Sodium 423.1, Carbohydrate 88.4, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 42.2, Protein 10.5

WASHINGTON NUT PIE



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Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (9-inch) pie pastry
3 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
4 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup dark Karo syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Line a 9-inch pie plate with pastry. Beat eggs; add sugar, butter, syrup, salt, and vanilla. Fold in nuts. Bake at 450° for 15 minutes, then reduce to 375° for 25-30 minutes. Be careful not to overbake- should be like a custard.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

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