Pear pie blushes with the rosy-red tartness of raspberries, while refrigerated pie crust makes pie making everyday easy.
Bake-Off® Contest 39, 2000
Lola Nebel
Cambridge, Minnesota
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1
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box Pillsbury™ refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box
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3
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firm ripe pears, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch slices
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1
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tablespoon lemon juice
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1/2
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teaspoon almond extract
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3/4
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cup sugar
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3
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tablespoons Pillsbury BEST® all-purpose flour
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1
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cup fresh raspberries, or frozen whole raspberries without syrup, partially thawed
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1
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tablespoon LAND O LAKES® Butter, melted
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1
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tablespoon sugar
Steps
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1
Heat oven to 400°F. Place 1 pie crust in 9-inch glass pie plate as directed on box for One-Crust Filled Pie. Reserve second crust for cutouts.
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2
In large bowl, gently mix pears, lemon juice and almond extract. Stir in 3/4 cup sugar and the flour. Spoon about half of pear mixture into crust-lined pie plate. Top with raspberries. Spoon remaining pear mixture over raspberries.
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3
Unroll second pie crust on cutting board. With floured 2 1/2-inch round cutter, cut 9 rounds from second pie crust. Brush each with melted butter. Place 8 rounds, butter side up, in circle on outer edge of fruit, overlapping as necessary. Place 1 round in center. Sprinkle rounds with 1 tablespoon sugar.
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4
Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. After 15 to 20 minutes of baking, cover crust edge with strips of foil to prevent excessive browning. Cool completely, about 3 hours. If desired, serve with vanilla ice cream.
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1
Heat oven to 400°F. Place 1 pie crust in 9-inch glass pie plate as directed on box for One-Crust Filled Pie. Reserve second crust for cutouts.
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2
In large bowl, gently mix pears, lemon juice and almond extract. Stir in 3/4 cup sugar and the flour. Spoon about half of pear mixture into crust-lined pie plate. Top with raspberries. Spoon remaining pear mixture over raspberries.
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3
Unroll second pie crust on cutting board. With floured 2 1/2-inch round cutter, cut 9 rounds from second pie crust. Brush each with melted butter. Place 8 rounds, butter side up, in circle on outer edge of fruit, overlapping as necessary. Place 1 round in center. Sprinkle rounds with 1 tablespoon sugar.
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4
Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. After 15 to 20 minutes of baking, cover crust edge with strips of foil to prevent excessive browning. Cool completely, about 3 hours. If desired, serve with vanilla ice cream.
NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 370
- Calories from Fat
- 120
% Daily Value
- Total Fat
- 14g
- 21%
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- Saturated Fat
- 6g
- 30%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 10mg
- 3%
- Sodium
- 270mg
- 11%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 59g
- 20%
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- Dietary Fiber
- 3g
- 13%
- Sugars
- 28g
- Protein
- 2g
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 6%
- 6%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 3 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
4
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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