Thanksgiving Cranberry Mince Pie

 

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Thanksgiving Cranberry Mince Pie

Martha Kaczmarskyj

Makes 6-8 Servings

 

For variety, I have made this pie for Thanksgiving on occasion. A different taste and needs whipped cream on the side to soften the sharp taste of the fruit.

 

Ingredients

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cup sugar

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2 Tablespoons cornstarch

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cup water

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1 ½ cups fresh cranberries, rinsed and drained

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1 jar None Such Ready-to-Use Mincemeat

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1 egg yolk plus 2 Tablespoons water, mixed

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Pastry for 2 crust pie

 

Directions

  1. Place oven rack in lowest position and preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  2. In saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and water. Cook and stir over high heat to boiling.
  3. Add cranberries and return to a boil. Reduce hear and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Turn mincemeat into pastry lined 9 or 10 inch pie plate. Top with cranberries. Cover with vented top crust and seal.
  5. Brush with egg mixture and bake for 30 minutes until golden.