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Simple Folded Pies Recipe

This Simple Folded Pies Recipe can be made with the filling of your choice. I personally love them with blackberry preserves or baked cinnamon apple filling.

Ingredients
  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 1 1/3 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 4 Tbs. milk
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions
  1. cream shortening and sugar
  2. add eggs one at a time and mix
  3. add vanilla and milk stirring well
  4. sift flour and baking powder together (add this mixture a little at a time)
  5. roll out on slightly floured surface
  6. cut into circles approx. 6” in diameter
  7. put one tablespoon filling of your choice in middle of dough
  8. fold over and seal press all around the edges with a fork
  9. bake at 350° F until done

Mmmm! C'est magnifique!

KT
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