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 Pear Pie

 

Interesting way to cook a pie, but it turns out fabulous!...
 

1 9" 

 

unbaked pie crust

 

4 to 5 cups 

 

pears, peeled and sliced

 

1 large 

 

lemon, juiced

 

½ cup 

 

granulated sugar

 

2½ Tbs 

 

flour

 

¼ tsp 

 

ground nutmeg
 

 

 

 

TOPPING:

 

8 Tbs 

 

butter, softened

 

½ cup 

 

brown sugar

 

½ cup 

 

flour

 

 

1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Spread unbaked pie crust into pie pan and crimp edges.

2

In a medium bowl, drizzle lemon juice over sliced pears. Set aside.

3

In a small bowl, combine sugar, flour and nutmeg. Sprinkle over pears to coat. Pour pears into unbaked pie crust.

4

Cream topping ingredients. Spread over pear mixture.

5

Insert the pie pan nto a brown paper bag. Fold the edge and fasten securely to create a sealed environment. Place on a cookie sheet and bake for 1 hour.

6

Remove bag and let pie cool on the counter.

 

Servings: 8

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