Southern Bean Pie Food

NO FAIL BEAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Place pie crusts into 9-inch pie dishes.
• In a food processor, place the navy beans, evaporated milk, melted butter, cinnamon, nutmeg, flour, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, and egg yolks; pulse the mixture a few times, then process until smooth, about 1 minute. Pour the filling into the prepared pie crusts.
• Bake at 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) for 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown, an additional 35 minutes. Cool before slicing. Eat warm or cold. Refrigerate leftovers.

SOUTHERN BEAN PIE

Steps:

• 1. Mash beans .. I use a potato masher
• 2. Cream butter and add to beans mix well
• 3. Add flour cinnamon nutmeg and mix well
• 4. Add eggs mix well
• 5. Add sugar. Milk and vanilla mix well
• 6. Pour in to pricked crust and place in 400° oven 15 minutes
• 7. Reduce oven to 350° bake 30 minutes longer or until browned and set in center

BEAN PIE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9-inch pie pan with crust, then crimp the edges decoratively.
• In a medium bowl, combine the sugar, flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg, and stir with a fork to mix well. Add the milk, butter, eggs, and vanilla, and stir to mix everything well. Add the mashed beans and use an electric mixer or a whisk to beat all the ingredients together well, making a thick, smooth filling.
• Pour the filling into the piecrust. Place the pie on the bottom shelf of the oven. Bake until the edges puff up and the center is fairly firm, wiggling only a little when you gently nudge the pan, 40 to 50 minutes.
• Place the pie on a cooling rack or a folded kitchen towel and let cool for 20 to 30 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

MY MOTHER'S SOUTHERN PINTO BEAN PIE

Steps:

• 1. Cook 1/2 cup dried pinto beans in 3 cups of water 1 1/2 hrs. or til tender. Add 1/2 tsp. salt. I don't use any oil or shortening when cooking the beans.
• 2. Cream butter & sugar. Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl. Pour into 2 large pie shells. Bake @ 300 degrees for one hour.

PINTO BEAN PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the beans, butter and vanilla. Stir in the sugar and coconut. Add eggs; stir well. Pour into crust. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. , Sprinkle with pecans; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean but moist. Cool on a wire rack. Serve with whipped topping if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

NAVY BEAN PIE (MUSLIM)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Combine eggs and evaporated milk in a bowl.
• Add beans, sugar and all spices.
• Beat at low speed of a mixer until well blended.
• Pour into unbaked pie shell.
• Bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes.
• Reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake for another 35 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
• Serve warm with whipped cream or you can even enjoy it cold. :-).