Washington Nut Pie Recipes

WASHINGTON WALNUT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. On a lightly floured surface, roll pate sucree into an 11-inch round, about 1/8 inch thick. Fit into a 9-inch pie dish. Trim edges, leaving a 1-inch overhang. Tuck overhang under dough so edges are flush with rim, and crimp edges. Lightly pierce bottom of dough with a fork. Freeze until firm, about 15 minutes.
• Stir eggs, sugar, corn syrup, vanilla, and salt in a medium bowl until well combined. Stir in walnuts, and spread mixture evenly over dough in dish.
• Bake, rotating halfway through, until filling is just set in the center and crust is golden brown, about 1 hour and 10 minutes. Let cool completely in pie dish on a wire rack. Serve with whipped cream.

GEORGE WASHINGTON PIE ( DESSERT)

Steps:

• Mix the melted butter with the graham crackers and press into a 8x8 dish.
• Bake for 8 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Cool
• Cream the cream cheese and powdered sugar and spread over the cooled crust, sprinkle with chopped nuts and spread the cool whip over this and chill for about an hour. Spread the cherry pie filling over the cool whip. Keep refrigerated.
• Will keep several days in the refrigerator.

ENGLISH WALNUT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
• Beat the eggs in a large bowl. Mix in sugar, salt, vanilla, and corn syrup. Melt the butter and whisk it into the egg mixture. Stir in the nuts. Pour filling into pie shell.
• Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), and continue baking for 35 to 45 minutes.

WASHINGTON NUT PIE

Steps:

• Line a 9-inch pie plate with pastry. Beat eggs; add sugar, butter, syrup, salt, and vanilla. Fold in nuts. Bake at 450° for 15 minutes, then reduce to 375° for 25-30 minutes. Be careful not to overbake- should be like a custard.