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Farmhouse Sour Cream Raisin Pie Recipe

By Sarah Phillips

Serves 9

Sour Cream Raisin Pie is an old farmhouse recipe. You can make it lighter by substituting nonfat yogurt for sour cream. The combination of tangy sour cream and sweet raisins is a winner. 

bullet Pie Dough for a 9-inch pie (unbaked)
bullet 1 large egg  
bullet 3 large egg whites 
bullet 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar 
bullet 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon cornstarch 
bullet 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 
bullet 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
bullet 1-1/2 cups sour cream or plain nonfat yogurt 
bullet 1 cup raisins

1. Position a rack in the bottom third of the oven and preheat it to 400 degrees F. 

2. In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs, egg whites, brown sugar, cornstarch, vanilla and cinnamon until combines. Whisk in the sour cream and raisins. Pour into unbaked crust. Place on baking sheet in the oven. 

3. Bake for 10 minutes. reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F and bake until the edges of the custard are golden brown, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool to room temperature in the pan on wire cake racks. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, at least 2 hours or overnight.

The Healthy Oven Baking Book, by Sarah Phillips, Doubleday, 1999

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