GRAMMA'S CRESCENT FRUIT PIES 2 c. flour 1 tsp. salt 1/2 c. shortening 1/3 c. ice water fruit filling of choice Sift flour and salt together and cut in shortening. Add water, a little at a time. Form dough in ball; divide in half. Roll one portion to 1/8-inch thick. Cut into 4-inch rounds. Into each, drop 1 tablespoon of fruit filling in the center. Moisten the edge and fold into a crescent. Press edge with fork to seal. Fry in deep fat. When cool, sprinkle with powdered sugar. This makes about two dozen. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |