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Flaky Pie Crust

Another one that is super easy to make and which makes 5 double crusts: 5 cups flour 2 tsp salt 1 lb. lard 1/2 cup water 2 tbsp vinegar 1 egg – slightly beaten Mix flour, salt and lard together in a large bowl, using a knife to cut up the lard.  Mix until the size…

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Beef Pot Pie

BEEF POT PIE  3 lb. chuck roast cut into ½ inch cubes, pat dry Salt and Pepper 1 T. oil Salt and pepper meat and cook over medium high heat until brown on all sides, cooking in 2 batches, about 10 minutes. Remove from pan  and set aside. Add to pan and sauté until soft,…

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Quiche Lorraine

Makes 6 servings. Ingredients: 1 9-inch Pie Crust 1 cup- Shredded Swiss or Cheddar cheese 6 slices- Bacon cooked and crumbled 1 cup- Ham, minced 2 Green Onions, chopped ½ Green Pepper, chopped 5 Eggs, slightly beaten 1 cup- Half and Half or Milk 1/8 teaspoon- grated Lemon Peel ½ teaspoon- Salt ½ teaspoon- dry…

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Quesadilla Pie

Hands-on time: 15 min Total time: 45 min Serves 4-6 1 10-oz can green or red enchilada sauce ¼ cup heavy cream 4 8-inch flour tortillas 2 cups (8 oz) grated Monterey Jack, plus ¼ cup for the top 1 3 ½ -4 lb. rotisserie chicken, shredded ½ small onion, finely chopped 1 zucchini, quartered…

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FRESH STRAWBERRY PIE

For the glaze to be the right consistency, you must start with 1 ¼ cups of strawberry puree. Varying that amount will yield glaze that is either too thick or too thin. Likewise, be certain that the glaze mixture has cooled before adding the berries; if it is too hot, the berries might begin to…

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Impossible Custard Pie

Yields 1- 9” Pie ½ Cup Sugar or Honey 3 Eggs 2 Cups Milk 1 Tsp Vanilla 3 TBSP Melted Butter Combine all ingredients in a blender. Blend until smooth. Add ½ Cup Quick Mix ** Blend 30 or more seconds. Pour into buttered pan. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes at 350°F, or until…