Mom's Rhubarb Custard Pie
By
Linda Smith
@Cookenwithlov
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Mom made this pie every sring when the rhubarb came up it was always one of my favorites. I now make it for her as she doesn't bake any more. Hope you enjoy it also.
Ingredients
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1cup call purpose flour
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1/3 ccrisco
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1/4 ccool water
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FILLING
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4 cfresh rhbarb
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11/2 csugar
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3 largeeggs
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2 Tbspall purpose flour [heaping]
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TOPPING
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1/2 call purpose flour
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1/2 coat meal
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1/2 cbrown sugar
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1/4 stickbutter, softened
How to Make Mom's Rhubarb Custard Pie
- Add flour, dash of salt,and crisco together cut crico in till it looks like peas.
- Add cool water with fork mix to form a ball.
- Put on floured surface and roll with rolling pin till round and fits in pie pan. Flute edges and cut off excess.[ Or use store bought pie crust.]
- Pour boiling water into bowl with 4 cups rhubarb. [let stand 10 min.] Drain
- Mix flour, sugar, and eggs add drained rhubarb mix well. Pour into pie shell.
- Mix flour, brown sugar,and oatmeal in a bowl.Using fork or fingers cut in butter till mixed well .Spead over filling.
- Bake at 350 degrees 1 hr. or untill knife comes out clean.