AUTHENTIC SHOO FLY PIE (STRAIGHT FROM LA
Source of Recipe
Genius Kitchen site
Recipe Link: http://www.geniuskitchen.com/recipe/authentic-shoo-fly-pie-straight-from-lancaster-co-163320
List of Ingredients
3⁄4 cup dark molasses (sorghum or dark Karo)
3⁄4 cup boiling water
1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
TOP PART
1 1⁄2 cups flour
1⁄4 cup shortening or 1⁄4 cup butter
1⁄2 cup brown sugar
1 (9 inch) pastry doughRecipe
Dissolve baking soda in hot water and add molasses.
Combine sugar and flour and rub in shortening to make crumbs.
Pour 1/3 of the liquid into an unbaked crust.
Add 1/3 of the crumb mixture.
Continue alternating layers, ending with crumbs on top.
Bake at 375 for approximately 35 minutes.