Fried Fruit Pies - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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5 c. all-purpose flour
2 eggs and enough water to make 2 c. liquid
1 c. Crisco
1/4 c. sugar (may use only 2 Tbsp.)
1 tsp. salt
Preparation
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Cut Crisco into flour, sugar and salt.
Break eggs into 2-cup measuring cup.
Beat slightly with fork and add enough water to make 2 cups liquid.
Mix into flour mixture and form into ball. Roll out on lightly floured board, real thin. Cut around a saucer or etc.
Place ample amount of fruit on dough round.
Moisten edges, fold over and seal with fork.
Prick pie with fork 2 to 3 times to prevent air.
Heat Crisco in skillet over medium heat and fry until golden brown, turning only once.
Use dried apples or peaches, cooked and sweetened.
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