Honey Cran Raspberry Pie Food

CRAN-RASPBERRY PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cranberries, raspberries and extract. Combine the sugar, tapioca and salt. Add to fruit mixture; toss gently to coat. Let stand for 15-20 minutes., Line pie plate with bottom pastry; trim to 1 in. beyond edge of plate. Add filling. Roll out remaining pastry; make a lattice crust. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cover edges loosely with foil., Bake at 375° for 40-45 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack.

HONEY CRAN-RASPBERRY PIE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk egg, 3 tablespoons ice water and vinegar until blended. In a large bowl, mix flour and salt; cut in shortening and lard until crumbly. Gradually add egg mixture, tossing with a fork, until dough holds together when pressed. If mixture is too dry, slowly add more ice water, a teaspoon at a time, just until mixture comes together., Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk; wrap and refrigerate 1 hour or overnight., On a lightly floured surface, roll 1 portion of dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim crust even with rim. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, mix 1-1/4 cups sugar and tapioca. Add cranberries, raspberries, honey and almond extract; toss to coat evenly. Let stand 15 minutes., Pour filling into pie plate. Roll remaining dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle. Place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edge. Cut slits in top. Combine cinnamon and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar; sprinkle over top. Place pie on a baking sheet; bake 10 minutes., Reduce oven setting to 350°. Bake until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 35-40 minutes. Cool pie on a wire rack. If desired, serve with ice cream.

RASPBERRY HONEY

Steps:

• Combine honey and raspberries in a small saucepan; cook over low heat until just simmering. Remove from heat; let stand 30 minutes. Strain, pressing down on mixture with a spoon (save the solids for smoothies). Refrigerate in an airtight container up to 2 weeks.

NO-BAKE CRAN-RASPBERRY CHIFFON PIE

Steps:

• In pot over high heat combine cranberries, raspberries, 1 3/4 cup sugar and 1 cup water.
• Bring to boil.
• Cook until mixture thickens, about 10 minutes.
• Remove from heat, cool slightly.
• In blender, puree until smooth; strain and discard solids.
• Transfer to bowl.
• In microwave-safe bowl mix juice and gelatin; let stand 5 minutes.
• Microwave on high until dissolved, 15 seconds.
• Stir into cranberry mixture.
• Fill larger bowl half-way with ice.
• Set bowl of cranberry mixture in ice-filled bowl; cool, stirring frequently, until room temperature, 10 minutes.
• Remove.
• Pour 1 1/2 cups cranberry mixture into crust; freeze 15 minutes.
• At high speed beat 1 1/2 cups cream until soft peaks form; gradually fold into remaining cranberry.
• Spread 2 cups whipped cream mixture over gelatin mixture in pie.
• Refrigerate pie and remaining filling 30 minutes.
• Mound remaining whipped cream mixture over pie.
• Refrigerate until set, 4 hours.
• At high speed beat remaining cream and sugar until stiff peaks form; if desired, transfer to pastry bag filtered with star tip.
• Pipe rosettes or spoon whipped cream over pie.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Garnish with dragees and cranberries just before serving, if desired.