Cape Cod Cranberry Pie Recipes

NANTUCKET CRANBERRY PIE

Steps:

• For the Filling: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place the cranberries in a buttered, 10-inch pie plate. Toss the sugar and walnuts over the berries.
• For the Topping: Cream the eggs and the butter with the sugar. Add the flour and almond extract to the mixture, lightly tossing with a fork.
• Pour the topping over the cranberry mixture and bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Serve warm with whipped cream.

CAPE COD CRANBERRY VELVET PIE

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy.
• In small mixer bowl, beat whipping cream, sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form.
• Gradually add to cream cheese, beating until smooth and creamy.
• Set aside a few whole cranberries from sauce for garnish.
• Fold remaining sauce into whipped mixture. Spoon into pi e crust. Freeze 4 hours until firm.
• Garnish with reserved berries.
• Remove from freezer 15 minutes before serving.

CAPE COD CRANBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Grease a 10-inch pie plate.
• Add cranberries and spread out evenly.
• Top cranberries with 1/2 cup sugar and pecans.
• In a mixing bowl, add the eggs.
• Gradually beat in 1 cup of sugar.
• Add the flour, butter, and shortening, beating until just smooth.
• Pour the batter over the cranberries.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour or until the top is golden.
• Serve warm with ice cream.

CAPE COD

Steps:

• Shake with ice and serve on the rocks.

CAPE COD BLUEBERRY PIE

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface, roll crust to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°., Line crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edge is golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a small bowl, mix flour, salt and 1/3 cup water until smooth. In a large saucepan, combine sugar, 1 cup blueberries and remaining water; bring to a boil. Stir in flour mixture. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 4-6 minutes. Stir in vinegar and remaining blueberries; pour into crust., Refrigerate until filling is set, 4 hours. Serve with whipped cream.

CAPE COD CRANBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven; preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Line 14 muffin cups with paper or foil cupcake liners.
• Place the cranberries in a food processor and pulse until coarsely chopped; set aside.
• In medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside.
• In small saucepan, combine the butter and oil and heat until the butter melts.
• Stir in sugar; it will not dissolve.
• In large bowl, use a wooden spoon to stir together the eggs and orange juice.
• Stir in the sugar-butter mixture, then add the dry ingredients and mix until just moistened.
• When the flour is almost incorporated, stir in the cranberries and walnuts.
• Fill the muffin cups until almost full with batter, about 1/4 cup each.
• Bake for 18-20 minutes, one pan on each shelf.
• Halfway through baking, rotate the pans front to back and switch them from one shelf to the other.
• Bake until the muffins are golden brown and the tops are springy to the touch.
• Cool on a wire rack.