Pear Pie
Pear Pie — a recipe imported from the Wikibooks Cookbook.
Ingredients
- 2 Pillsbury pie crusts
- 4 fresh Bartlett pears
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 cups sugar
- ¼ cup flour
- 1½ cups water
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 2½ tablespoons cornstarch
- Lemon juice from ½ lemon
- ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
Instructions
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1Core, peel, and slice the pears into ¼ or ⅛-inch segments.
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2Add the lemon juice to the pear segments.
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3In a separate pot, set the water and white and brown sugar to boil to make a simple syrup.
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4In a separate bowl, mix the cinnamon, nutmeg, flour, and cornstarch.
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5When the syrup is done boiling, bring all of the ingredients together.
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6Arrange one of the pie crusts on top of the pie pan.
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7Add the pear filling into the pie pan. Transfer excess juices to the pie pan as well.
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8Cover the filling with the other pie crust and make three slits on top.
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9Bake in the oven at 350°F for 60 minutes or until golden brown.
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10Take out the pie and let cool.
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11If desired, serve warm with ice cream or frozen custard.
- Category
- Desserts
Recipe Attribution
Wikibooks Cookbook
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Printed on October 28, 2026