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my mama's shoefly pie

(4 ratings)
Zelda51 avatar
Recipe by
Zelda Hopkins
@Zelda51
Webb City, MO

My Mama got this recipe from an Amish Lady. She lived close to some of them and they became friends.She made this when I was a little girl. It was one of my Father's favorite pies. I think I will make it over the holidays.Hope you like it.

(4 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For my mama's shoefly pie

  • 1 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2/3 c
    brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 c
    molasses
  • 3/4 c
    hot water
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda dissolved water
  • 1/4 c
    hot water
  • 9 lg
    9 inch single crust

How To Make my mama's shoefly pie

  • 1
    Combine Flour,brown sugar, and butter; making crumbs either by hand or using a pastry blender. Set aside 1/2 cup crumbs to put on top of the finished pie. Combine molasses, hot water, egg, and baking soda dissolved in water; mix well.Stir crumbs into liquid. Pour resulting mixture into pie crust and top with left over crumbs. Bake at 375 degrees for 35 minutes.
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