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The national course in home economics

1917

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Presented as published in 1917. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Place a border of plain or puff paste around a basin or deep pie dish, put an Qgg cup reversed in the center, and fill with tart apples, pared, cored and sliced. Sweeten with one cup of sugarNew England Apple Pie and season with cinna- mon or nutmeg. Cover with a crust and bake in a hot oven for from one- half to three-quarters of an hour. Mrs. BowermaNo S06 PASTRY, PIES AND TARTS. APRICOT CUSTARD PIE. Line a pie dish with a rich crust. Spread smoothly at the bottom a layer of apricot marmalade an inch thick, and pour over it a custard made of a pint of new milk, three eggs and a teaspoonful of ground rice, a little sugar, and four drops of the essence of almondsApricot Custard Pie. Bake in a quick oven about fifteen minutes. Julia Hoff. BANANA CREAM PIE. Line a pie pan with crust and bake in a hot oven. When done, cover the bottom with slices of banana cut lengthwise, very thin. (Two small bananas are enough for one pie.) Then fill the pan with a custard made in the following manner: Two glasses of milk, two tablespoonfuls of corn-starch dissolved in a little milk, yolks of two eggs and one tea- spoonful of vanilla extracBanana Cream Piet. Boil in a double boiler until it thickens; then pour it into the pie crust. Cover the top with the whites of the eggs beaten stiff and slightly sweetened. Place in the oven just long enough to give it a rich brown color. Ella N. Mitchell. CHERRY PIE. Line pie plate with good crust, fill it generously half full with ripe, stoned cherries; sprinkle over them a good cupful of sugar and a tea- spoonful of sifted flourCherry Pie. Dot over a few tiny bits of butter; now fill the crust to the top with cherries; cover with the upper crust and bake. Very good, ir.deed. Amy McCall. CREAM PRUNE PIE. Foi two pies, wash and stew two cups of prunes, then rub through a colander. Add three cupfuls of sweet cream, the beaten yolks of three eggs, one and one-half cupfuls of sugar, the beaten whites of the eggs and flavor with pineapple. Bake with an under crust. Cover with the beaten whites of two eggs and two tablespoonfuls of sugarCream Prune Pie. Flavor with pineapple. Louise Hull. APPLE CUSTARD PIE. Three cups of milk, four eggs and one cup of sugar, two cups of thick stewed sour applesApple Custard Pie strained through a colander. Beat the whites and yolks of the eggs, separately, and mix the yolks well with the apples, flavoring with nutmeg. Beat into this the milk and, lastly, the whites. Partially bake the crust before turning in the filling. J. E. D. COCOANUT CREAH PIE. One-half cup of prepared cocoanut soaked five minutes in two cups of milk, one egg, one small cup of sugar, butter the size of a walnut, one small tablespoonful of corn-starchCocoanut Cream Pie. Put the milk and cocoanut over the stove in a double boiler and when hot stir in the sugar, then the butter PASTRY, PIES AND TARTS. 207 and the yolk of the ^^^ beaten in a little cold milk and one tablespoonful of corn-starch dissolved in milk. When cooked pour into a pie shell previously baked. Put a meringue on top. S. C. P. HUCKLEBERRY PIE. Huckleberry Pie