Peach And Nectarine Pie Food

PEACH NECTARINE PIE

Steps:

• Roll out bottom crust.
• Combine peaches, nectarines, pumpkin pie spice,1 cup sugar,cornstarch, and ginger.
• Spoon peach mixture into crust.
• Roll out top crust and fit onto filled bottom crust.
• Cut steam vents into top crust.
• Brush top crust with beaten egg and sprinkle with 1 Tbsp sugar.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 15 minutes.
• Reduce oven temperature to 375 and bake 1 hour,20 minutes or until crust is golden and filling is bubbly.
• Cool on wire rack.

PLUM AND NECTARINE PIE

Steps:

• For filling, in a large mixing bowl stir together sugar, the 3 tablespoons flour, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
• Add the plum and nectarine slices; gently toss plums and nectarines until coated.
• Set filling aside.
• For pastry, in a large mixing bowl stir together the 2 cups flour and salt.
• Using a pastry blender, cut in the shortening or lard until pieces are the size of small peas.
• Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of the water over part of the flour mixture, then gently toss with a fork.
• Push moistened dough to the side of the bowl.
• Repeat, using 1 tablespoon of water at a time, until all is moistened.
• Divide dough in half.
• Form each half into a ball.
• On a lightly floured surface, use your hands to slightly flatten one ball of dough.
• Roll dough from center to edges, forming a 12-inch circle.
• Wrap the pastry around the rolling pin.
• Unroll onto a 9-inch pie plate.
• Ease pastry into the pie plate, being careful not to stretch it.
• For top crust, repeat rolling with remaining dough.
• Transfer the filling to the pastry-lined pie plate.
• Trim the bottom pastry even with rim of pie plate.
• Cut slits in top crust to allow steam to escape.
• Place top crust on filling.
• Trim top crust 1/2-inch beyond edge of plate.
• Fold top crust under bottom crust; flute edge.
• Brush with milk and sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar.
• To prevent overbrowning, cover the edge of pie with foil.
• Bake in a 375 degree F oven for 25 minutes.
• Remove the foil.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes more or until top is golden.
• Cool pie on a wire rack.

THE BEST PEACH NECTARINE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Grease 8 muffin cups or use paper liners.
• In a large bowl combine flour, white sugar, salt, and baking powder.
• Add oil, egg, and milk.
• Stir only until blended together.
• Fold in fruit.
• Fill muffin tins to the top.
• Sprinkle tops with brown sugar.
• Bake 15-20 minutes.

NECTARINE PIE

Steps:

• Combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, almond extract, cream, and salt. Set aside.
• Place nectarines in boiling water for 30-45 seconds, then plunge in cold water.
• Remove skins.
• Cut the nectarines in half and remove the pits. Place the halves flat-side down in the pie shell.
• Pour cream mixture around the nectarines. Bake at 400 degrees for 35-40 minutes.

PEACH & NECTARINE SOUR CREAM CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• On a well-floured surface, roll the prepared pastry dough out to an even circle about 12-inches in diameter. Carefully fold the dough in half and transfer it to a 9-inch pie pan. Unfold the dough and press it gently on to the bottom and sides of the pan - there should be some dough overhanging the edes. Leaving about 1/2-inch overhang, cut off any dough in excess of that. tuck the overhang under and pinch the edges decoratively to make a fluted edge - or simply press the edge with a fork if you prefer.
• In a large bowl, beat the eggs slightly, then whisk in the sugar, sour cream, flour and cinnamon, Add the prepared peaches and nectarines (There should be about 5 cups prepared fruit) and stir to combine. Spoon into the pastry-lined pan and bake for 15 minutes. Then reduce the heat to 375F and continue baking for 30-45 minutes or until the fruit is tender and kjnife inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Let cool, slice and serve. Refrigerate any leftovers.