Raisin Crumb Pie Recipes

OLD FASHIONED RAISIN PIE I

Steps:

• Combine raisins and water in a small saucepan. Boil 5 minutes. Blend brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, and salt together; add to hot raisins. Cook and stir until syrup is clear. Remove from heat, and stir in vinegar and butter or margarine. Cool slightly.
• Turn filling into a pastry lined pan. Cover with top crust. Seal edges, and cut slits in the top crust.
• Bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes.

RAISIN CRUMB PIE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 375*.
• prick crust with fork and prebake it for 5 minutes, it should not be coloring.
• in a 2 quart saucepan,combine the raisins, 2 cups water, brown sugar, lemon juice,and salt.
• bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirrin occasionally.
• in a small bowl, combine the cornstarch with the remaining 1/4 cup of water; whisk it into the raisin mixture and continue cooking and stirring until mixture is thick and bubbly.
• about 2 minutes.
• stir in the butter and let the mixture cool.
• pour the cooked filling into the crust and set aside.
• in a small bowl, or food processor, combine the flour, brown sugar, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, and softened butter until crumbly.
• sprinkle the crumb topping over the raisins pie.
• bake, for about 25-30 minutes or until the top is golden brown --
• cool and refrigerate.