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To: one_less who wrote (7661)11/9/2004 2:00:01 PM
From: Neocon  Respond to of 7720
 
Here is a suggestion for "Girly Man Pie":

Title: BOB HOPE'S LEMON PIE
Categories: Desserts, Pies, Fruits, Celebrity
Yield: 6 Servings

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1 c Sugar
2 tb Sugar
3 tb Conrstarch
1 c Boiling water
2 tb Butter
1 pn Salt
4 tb Lemon juice
4 Egg yolks
Grated rind of 1 lemon
3 Egg whites
Baked pie shell
2 tb Sugar

Combine cornstarch and sugar, add water slowly, stirring constantly, until
thick and smooth. Add slightly beaten egg yolks, butter, lemon rind and
juice and salt. Cook 2-3 minutes. Pour into baked shell. Cover with
meringue made from 3 egg whites, beaten stiff and 2 tbsp sugar. Bake in
slow oven 15 minutes until brown. From "A Taste of Palm Springs, a cookbook
of recipes from celebrities,

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Basically, lemon meringue.



To: one_less who wrote (7661)11/9/2004 2:12:21 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 7720
 
Tater lady pie:


A sweet potato pie recipe with pecans.
INGREDIENTS:

1 pastry-lined pie shell
2 cups cooked, peeled sweet potatoes
4 ounces (1/2 cup) unsalted butter
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
2 large eggs, slightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
dash salt
2 tablespoons brandy, bourbon, or orange juice
1/2 cup dark corn syrup
1 cup pecan halves
PREPARATION:

Prick bottom of pie crust with a fork; bake in preheated 425° oven for 12 minutes. Set aside.
Mash sweet potatoes with half of the butter (1/4 cup). Let cool. Add heavy cream, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, spices, and brandy, bourbon, or orange juice.

Beat until fluffy; turn into pie crust. Bake at 375° for 20 minutes.
Combine remaining 1/4 cup butter with corn syrup and pecans; sprinkle evenly over top of pie. Return pie to oven and bake 25 minutes longer, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Serve with whipped cream or whipped topping.

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