Amish Recipes
Raisin Pie
Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cups milk
- 3 eggs, separated
- 1 (3 5/8 ounce) box vanilla flavor pudding pie filling mix (not instant)
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1 1/2 cups golden seedless raisins
- 1 (9 inch) baked pastry shell
- 6 tablespoons granulated sugar
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine milk and egg yolks; blend well. Stir in pudding mix. Cook, stirring constantly until mixture comes to a boil.
- Remove from heat; stir in vanilla extract and allspice. Blend well.
- Fold in raisins; cool.
- Turn mixture into pastry shell; chill thoroughly.
- Meanwhile, in a small mixing bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
- Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff but not dry. Spoon meringue over pie, making sure that meringue touches edge of crust.
- Bake at 450 degrees F for 4 to 5 minutes or until meringue is lightly browned.