Honey Sweetened Fruit Pie Recipes

HONEY-SWEETENED FRUIT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a 9-inch pie pan with 1 pie crust.
• Stir apple, gooseberries, honey, rhubarb, cranberry sauce, flour, and almond extract together in a bowl. Add to the empty pie shell. Dot with butter and cover with remaining pie crust. Cut slits in the top, brush with milk, and sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbling and brown, 40 to 45 minutes. Cover the pie with foil during the last 10 minutes of baking time if it becomes too brown.

HONEY PIE

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface, roll dough 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 400°., Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edges are golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, whisk eggs. Whisk in remaining ingredients until blended. Pour into crust. Cover edge with foil. Bake at 400° until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-50 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving. Top each serving with optional toppings as desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

HONEY LEMON MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Drizzle honey and 1 tablespoon melted butter in bottom of crust. In a medium bowl, beat sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, sugar, egg yolks and remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter until blended. Pour into crust; bake for 20 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until frothy. Add vanilla; gradually beat in sugar 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Spread evenly over hot filling, sealing edges to crust. Bake until meringue is golden brown, about 15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.