Pineapple pie (canned pineapples)

100 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsWATER; COLD
cupWATER; COLD
quartRESERVED LIQUID
15⅓poundsPINEAPPLE CHUNK #10
3tablespoonsLEMON FRESH
1⅞cupSTARCH EDIBLE CORN
6poundsFLOUR GEN PURPOSE 10LB
3poundsSUGAR; GRANULATED 10 LB
3 9/16poundsSHORTENING; 3LB
¾teaspoonSALT TABLE 5LB
5tablespoonsSALT TABLE 5LB

Directions

PAN: 9-INCH PIE PAN TEMPERATURE: 425 F. OVEN :

1. SEE RECIPE NOS. IG002 AND I00100.

2. DRAIN PINEAPPLE; RESERVE JUICE FOR USE IN STEP 3; PINEAPPLE FOR USE IN STEP 5.

3. COMBINE RESERVED JUICE, SUGAR, AND SALT; BRING TO A BOIL.

4. COMBINE CORNSTARCH AND WATER; STIR UNTIL SMOOTH. ADD GRADUALLY TO BOILING MIXTURE. COOK AT MEDIUM HEAT, STIRRING CONSTANTLY, UNTIL THICK AND CLEAR. REMOVE FROM HEAT.

5. FOLD PINEAPPLE AND LEMON JUICE CAREFULLY INTO THICKENED MIXTURE.

6. POUR 2¾ TO 3 CUPS FILLING INTO EACH UNBAKED PIE SHELL. COVER WTIH TOP CRUST. SEAL EDGES.

7. BAKE 30 TO 35 MINUTES OR UNTIL LIGHTLY BROWNED.

8. CUT 8 WEDGES PER PIE.

:

NOTE: IN STEP 5, 4 ½ OZ LEMONS A.P. (1 ⅛ LEMONS) WILL YIELD 3 TBSP JUICE.

Recipe Number: I01400

SERVING SIZE: ⅛ PIE

From the <Army Master Recipe Index File> (actually used today!).

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