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                Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Shoo Fly Pie

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Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pies                             Desserts

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     1/2   c            Baking Molasses
     1/2   ts           Baking Soda
     3/4   c            Flour
   2       tb           Butter
     1/8   ts           Ground Ginger
     1/2   ts           Cinnamon
   1       ea           Pastry for 9 inch pie
   1       ea           Egg Yolk
     3/4   c            Boiling Water
     1/2   c            Brown Sugar
     1/8   ts           Nutmeg
     1/8   ts           Ground Cloves
     1/4   ts           Salt

  Dissolve soda in boiling water and add to egg and molasses.  Set aside.
  Stir dry ingredients together, mixing well.  Cut in shortening until
  mixture looks like coarse crumbs.  Pour molasses into pie shell.  Sprinkle
  crumbs evenly over top.  Do not stir.  Bake at 450 degrees for 15 minutes
  then reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake 20 minutes longer.  Cool and
  serve.
 


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