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Gramma's Sour Cream Pie Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup sour cream
½ cup chopped raisins
½ teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup sugar
3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
¼ teaspoon cloves
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
Directions:
Directions:
Mix sour cream, sugar, egg yolks, raisins and spices. Pour in unbaked 9 inch pie shell. Bake at 425º for 15 minutes; reduce heat to 350º and bake 30 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
1 hour
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Variation for those who are not raisin fans:

Maple walnut sauce:
½ cup toasted walnuts
1/2 cup dark maple syrup
1 tablespoon brown sugar

Place all ingredients in food processor and blend well. Add this sauce to the other ingredients for the original pie minus the raisins. Bake according to original directions. Let cool then top with whipped cream. You won't be sorry!

This recipe is from my Gramma, who passed away in 1937. It is most likely a recipe from the 19th century, used to make something sweet when people didn't have much.

 

 

 

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