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Funeral Pie

Cultural Context

Originating from the Appalachian region of the United States, Funeral Pie is a traditional dessert often served at gatherings during times of mourning. This pie, made with simple ingredients like raisins and spices, symbolizes comfort and community support. Today, it remains a nostalgic dish, cherished for its rich flavors and historical significance in American culture.

AmericanUSdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 pound raisins
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon flour
1 egg
1 lard-based pie crust
1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

In a mixing bowl, combine the raisins, sugar, lemon juice, flour, and egg.

3

Stir until the mixture is well combined.

4

Roll out the lard-based pie crust and fit it into a pie dish.

5

Pour the raisin mixture into the prepared pie crust.

6

Cover the pie with another layer of crust or leave it open-faced, as desired.

7

Bake in the preheated oven for about 30-40 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is set.

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

Funeral Pie

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