Raisin Pie

20m
Prep Time
40m
Cook Time
1h
Ready In


"This is very similar to a type of pie my grandmother used to make. She never put sour cream in it. I don't remember if she added orange juice or not. Adapted from Classic Canadian Cooking. You can use pre-made pie crust; I won't tell!"

Original is 7 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (187.1 g)
  • Calories 323.7
  • Total Fat - 2.2 g
  • Saturated Fat - 1.3 g
  • Cholesterol - 5.1 mg
  • Sodium - 123.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 79.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 2.1 g
  • Sugars - 65.2 g
  • Protein - 1.8 g
  • Calcium - 32 mg
  • Iron - 1.1 mg
  • Vitamin C - 9.6 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450°F.

Step 2

Place raisins, boiling water, orange zest and salt in a saucepan and simmer, covered, 10 minutes.

Step 3

Combine brown sugar and cornstarch and mix well.

Step 4

Gradually add the brown sugar to the raisin mixture, stirring to prevent lumps.

Step 5

Cook over medium heat, stirring, until mixture is thick and clear.

Step 6

Remove from heat.

Step 7

Stir in orange juice, lemon juice and butter. Let cool.

Step 8

Line a 9" or 10" pie pan with pastry.

Step 9

Add raisin mixture.

Step 10

Add second piece of pastry.

Step 11

Trim pastry and press edges together.

Step 12

Cut a few slashes in the top to let out steam.

Step 13

Bake for 15 minutes.

Step 14

Reduce heat to 350°F and bake for 20-25 minutes more.

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