paper bag purple plum pie

(1 rating)
Recipe by
virginia duncan
decatur, AR

Found this is an old Favorite Recipes of Presbyterian Women Cookbook 1968. From Betty Duncans' recipe drawer.

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 40 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For paper bag purple plum pie

  • 4 c
    fresh purple plums
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1/4 c
    flour
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 1
    unbaked pie shell
  • 1 tsp
    lemon juice
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon

How To Make paper bag purple plum pie

  • 1
    Remove seeds from plums; cut each in half crosswise. combine plums with dry ingredients, 1/2 c. sugar, 1/4 c. flour, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp nutmeg. Place plum mixture in pastry shell. Add lemon juice.
  • 2
    TOPPING: Cut butter into dry ingredients, 1/2 c. flour, 1/2 c. sugar and 1/2 tsp. cinnamon. Sprinkle over filling. Place pie in large paper bag. Fasten open end by folding over 2 times and stapling 3 or 4 times. Place bag on cookie sheet. Bake 1 hour at 450 dgrees. Remove from oven; leave in bag a few minutes until juice stops boiling. Serve warm or cold.

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