Shoofly Pie Recipe

  Pies

Ingredients:
Filling:
l cup molasses
l heaping teasp soda
l cup boiling water
2/3 of the crumb mixture

Crumbs:
3 heaping cups sifted flour
l cup sugar
l/2 cup butter
pinch of salt

Directions:
Line 2 8" pie pans with rich pastry of your choice. Dissolve soda in molasses, stir till it foams, add boiling water. Mix crumbs. Add 2/3 crumb mixture to filling mixture, blend, and spread in bottom of pies. Scatter remaining crumb mixture over top of pies. Bake at 375 for about l/2 hour, till crumbs and crust are golden.
This recipe came from Lehigh County. PA

Shoofly Pie
 

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