Raisin Pie
- 1 c. raisins
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. flour
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 2 c. water
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 Tbsp. lemon peel, grated
- 3 Tbsp. lemon juice
- pastry for two crust (9-inch) pie
- Rinse raisins; drain.
- Set aside.
- Mix sugar, flour and salt in top of double boiler.
- Set over simmering water.
- Add water gradually, stirring constantly.
- Stir in raisins.
- Bring to boil; stir constantly and cook about 1 minute longer.
- Remove from heat. Add small amount of hot mixture to egg, then stir egg into mixture in double boiler.
- Return to heat and cook over simmering water about 5 minutes.
- Stir constantly.
- Remove from heat.
- Add lemon peel and juice; cool.
- Pour mixture into 9-inch pie pan; crisscross with narrow pastry strips from remaining dough.
- Bake at 450u0b0 for 10 minutes.
- Reduce heat to 350u0b0 and bake 20 minutes longer or until done.
raisins, sugar, flour, salt, water, egg, lemon peel, lemon juice, pastry
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=684308 (may not work)