Little Girl Pies

Little Girl Pies
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Little Girl Pies Head to the store and pick up baking powder, raisins, vanillan extract, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a bowl, cream sugar and shortening until light and fluffy.
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Add egg, milk and vanilla; mix well.
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Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture and beat well. Chill.
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Meanwhile, for filling, combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan.
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Add water; stir until smooth.
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Add raisins; cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil and is thickened, about 3 minutes. Set aside to cool.
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Divide chilled dough into thirds. On a lightly floured surface, roll one portion to 1/8-in. thickness.
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Cut into 3-in. circles. Using a thimble, cut small holes in the center of half of the circles.
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Place 1 teaspoon filling on solid circles; top each with a circle that has a hole. Pinch edges together to seal. Repeat with remaining dough and filling.
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Place on ungreased baking sheets; bake at 375° for 15-17 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Remove to wire racks.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings24
Health Score1
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