granny's nut pie

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32 Pinches
Kodak, TN
Updated on Aug 24, 2013

My Grandmother was born in 1895...she got this from someone after she married. So, I don't know how old it is. Sour Cream is sub for clabbered milk. And she always used Watkins vanilla.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dark grapes (raisins) that have been soaked in 1/2 c. hot water.
  • 1 cup chopped hickory or english walnuts (1/2 cup if using black walnuts)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3 eggs - separated, and whites beaten to stiff peak
  • 1 teaspoon watkins vanilla

How To Make granny's nut pie

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat egg whites and set aside til needed. Beat egg yokes a little, then add to raisins, chopped nuts, sugar,and sour cream. Stir good and add vanilla. Fold in the egg whites and use this mixture to fill a pie crust.
  • Step 2
    Bake until crust is nicely browned, about 30 min.

Discover More

Category: Pies
Keyword: #nuts
Keyword: #raisins
Keyword: #Old
Keyword: #fashioned
Method: Bake
Culture: Southern
Ingredient: Nuts

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