Shoo Fly Pie

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 cup flour
• 2/3 cup brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon shortening
• 1 cup molasses
• 1 egg
• 3/4 cup hot water
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 unbaked pie shell

Recipe

• 1 mix the flour, sugar, and shortening. reserve 1/2 cup of the crumbs.
• 2 pour hot water over the baking soda, add the molasses, beaten egg, vanilla and crumbs (not the reserved 1/2 cup). pour into an unbaked pie shell and sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 cup of crumbs.
• 3 bake at 425 degree farenheit oven for 10 minutes. reduce the temperature to 350 degrees and bake until brown, apx 20-30 minutes.