Fallpearpie Recipes

FALL PEAR PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the pears, sugar, tapioca and nutmeg; let stand for 15 minutes. , Line a pie plate with bottom crust; add pear mixture. Roll out remaining pastry to fit top of pie. Place over filling; seal and flute edges. Cut large slits in top. Brush with egg., Bake at 375° for 55-60 minutes or until the pears are tender. Remove to a wire rack. Pour cream through slits if desired. Cool.

FALL PEAR PIE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine sugar, tapioca, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, and lemon peel; set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine pears and lemon juice; toss to coat.
• Sprinkle dry ingredients over pears and toss or stir gently to coat evenly.
• Line pie plate with bottom crust.
• Pour pear filling in crust.
• Top evenly with cubed butter and top with top crust.
• Seal pie, flute edges, and cut slits in top of crust to allow steam to escape.
• Brush with milk and sprinkle sugar over top if desired.
• Bake at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 50 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly.
• Cool on wire rack.

PEAR PIE III

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Press the pie pastry into the bottom and up the sides of a 9 inch pie plate. Flute the edges. Place the pear halves cut side down in the pie crust with the small ends toward the center.
• In a medium bowl, mix the butter and sugar together until smooth, then beat in the eggs one at a time until light and fluffy. Stir in flour and vanilla. Pour over the top of the pears.
• Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, until pears are soft and custard is set in the center. Cool completely before slicing and serving.

FRESH PEAR PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Place a baking sheet on the bottom oven rack.
• Combine sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon, and lemon zest in mixing bowl. Roll out half the pastry and line a 9-inch pie pan.
• Arrange pear slices in layers in the pastry-lined pan, sprinkling the sugar mixture over each layer. Dot with butter and sprinkle with lemon juice.
• Roll out remaining dough for the top crust. Use your finger dipped in a small bowl of water to moisten the rim of the bottom crust. Place top crust over filling, and trim edge using kitchen shears or a sharp paring knife. Fold edge under bottom crust, pressing to seal. Flute edge. Cut slits in top crust to allow steam to escape.
• Bake in the preheated oven on the baking sheet for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 35 to 40 minutes longer. Allow to cool several hours before serving.