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Peach Plum Pear Casserole Pie Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon .
  • 1 (16 oz) can plums, drained, pitted, quartered .
  • 2 tbsps cornstarch .
  • 1/2 c maraschino cherries, halved .
  • 1 tbsp milk .
  • 1/3 c vegetable shortening, cold .
  • 1 (29 oz) can peaches, sliced, undrained .
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar (again) .
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar .
  • 1 c sour cream .
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg .
  • 1 tbsp baking powder .
  • 2 c all-purpose flour .
  • 1 (16 oz) can pear halves, drained, sliced .
  • 1/2 c light brown sugar .
  • 1 tsp salt .
  • 3/4 c slivered almonds .
  • 1/2 c dark raisins .
  • 3/4 c golden raisins

Directions
  • Step #1 Preheat the oven to 400F degrees F.
  • Step #2 In a small container, mix cornstarch with 4 tbsps of syrup from the peaches.
  • Step #3 In a large bowl, peaches, plums, raisins, mix cornstarch mixture, pears, cherries, almonds, brown sugar, cinnamon & nutmeg.
  • Step #4 Pour into a shallow 2 1/2 quart casserole.
  • Step #5 In a medium bowl, 1st tbsp of sugar, whisk together the flour, baking powder, & salt.
  • Step #6 Cut in the cold shortening until mixture is coarse, then stir in the the sour cream until mixed.
  • Step #7 On a floured surface, toss the dough lightly to coat with flour.
  • Step #8 Knead/roll the dough 8-10 times with a floured rolling pin, then roll it carefully into a 1/2" thick shape slightly smaller than the casserole, trimming the edges if necessary.
  • Step #9 Cut a 2" circle in the center or use a small cookie cutter to cut a decorative design or two near the center.
  • Step #10 Carefully place this pastry dough on top of the fruit mixture, with the edge of the dough NOT touching the sides of the baking dish.
  • Step #11 Brush lightly with milk & sprinkle with sugar.
  • Step #12 Bake about 40-45 mins or until the pastry is a dark golden brown.
  • Step #13 Cool at least 25 mins before serving.
  • Enjoy the Peach Plum Pear Casserole Pie recipe

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