Old Fashioned Raisin Pie II

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This pie 's sugary raisin filling is cooked up on the stove. When the raisins are plump and well-sugared, cornstarch and lemon juice is added. Then the thick, sweet filling is poured into a prepared crust and chilled. Serve with whipped cream.

INGREDIENTS (for 8 servings):

PREPARATION:

  • In a medium saucepan combine 2 cups water, raisins, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
  • While raisin mixture is simmering, dissolve cornstarch in 1/4 cup water. Stir cornstarch mixture into raisins and boil one minute. Remove from heat.
  • Stir lemon juice into raisin filling. Pour mixture into baked pie shell. Chill before serving.