My Mama's Shoefly pie
By
Zelda Hopkins
@Zelda51
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My Mama got this recipe from an Amish Lady. She lived close to some of them and they became friends.She made this when I was a little girl. It was one of my Father's favorite pies. I think I will make it over the holidays.Hope you like it.
Ingredients
- 1 c
- all purpose flour
- 2/3 c
- brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp
- butter
- 1 c
- molasses
- 3/4 c
- hot water
- 1 large
- egg
- 1 tsp
- baking soda dissolved water
- 1/4 c
- hot water
- 9 large
- 9 inch single crust
How to Make My Mama's Shoefly pie
- 1Combine Flour,brown sugar, and butter; making crumbs either by hand or using a pastry blender. Set aside 1/2 cup crumbs to put on top of the finished pie.
Combine molasses, hot water, egg, and baking soda dissolved in water; mix well.Stir crumbs into liquid. Pour resulting mixture into pie crust and top with left over crumbs. Bake at 375 degrees for 35 minutes.
