Father Joe Marcello's Sweet Easter Pie
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List of Ingredients
Crust:
2 eggs
1/8 cup vegetable oil
1/8 cup butter or margarine
3/4 cup sugar
1/8 cup vegetable shortening
1/8 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. flavoring (anise or lemon or vanilla or almond extract)
1 1 1/4 cup flour (or more to make a stiff dough)
Filling:
1 1/2 lb. Ricotta cheese
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
4 eggs, separated
1 cup sugar
1 large can crushed pineapple, drained (optional)
zest of one orange, grated
zest of one lemon, grated
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup cooked rice (optional)
Preheat oven to 350 F.
Blend ricotta cheese with cream cheese.
Beat 4 egg whites till stiff. Fold into cheese mixture. Add remaining ingredients. Mix well. Pour into pie shell.
Bake for at least 30, but not more than 45 minutes. Cool.
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