Shoofly Pie Iii
- 1 prepared 8 inch pie crust
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 5 tablespoons butter
- 2/3 cup hot water
- 5 tablespoons molasses
- 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, mix together flour, 2/3 cup brown sugar, and salt. Cut in butter or margarine until mixture resembles rice. Reserve 3 tablespoons of mixture for sprinkling top of pie.
- In a separate bowl, mix together hot water, molasses, dark brown sugar, and baking soda. Stir molasses mixture into remaining crumb mixture. Pour into pastry shell. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
- Bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, until top springs back when pressed. Cool on a wire rack.
crust, flour, brown sugar, salt, butter, water, molasses, brown sugar, baking soda
Taken from www.allrecipes.com/recipe/17839/shoofly-pie-iii/ (may not work)