No. Vii – Cranberry Chocolate Nut Pie

Cranberry Chocolate Nut Pie – a sugariness together with delicious combination of brandy soaked cranberries, white chocolate together with walnuts all wrapped upward inward a flaky crust.

 Happy Valentine’s Day!  I promise yous are enjoying fourth dimension alongside your loved ones doing something fun.  Sometimes nil says beloved to a greater extent than than a homemade repast or dessert.  Are yous cooking today?  Maybe yous got lucky plenty to go out over the weekend!  But if you’re however looking for something homemade, mayhap a pie could move the perfect Valentine.

Pie No. seven didn’t terminal long at our house.  My boy together with his roommate are starting to figure out this weekly pie thing!  And, I’m together with thus glad nosotros accept person to attention us swallow all this pie.  This Cranberry Chocolate Nut Pie received unsolicited positive reviews, which agency it was real good.  My married adult man together with I each had 1 slice together with the residue was whisked away never to return.

One of the things I actually similar almost this pie was the basic listing of readily available ingredients.  I too similar a pie that is simple.  Mix it up, pour it inward a crust together with bake.  There’s lots to love about this pie, only non the corking taste.  So let’s construct a pie!

This recipe calls for dried cranberries soaked inward brandy or orangish juice.

I had brandy on manus together with thus I went alongside the Korbel.

(I accept brandy but no orangish juice – what does that state almost my kitchen?)

In a pocket-size bowl, combine the cranberries together with brandy.

Cover together with chill at to the lowest degree 1 hour.  Drain together with reserve 1 tablespoon of brandy.

You volition too ask sugar, salt, walnuts, butter, flour, white chocolate baking bars, chopped

 (I used white chocolate chips), eggs and one unbaked unmarried pie crust.

Lightly whisk the eggs inward a large mixing bowl.

Add the melted, cooled butter …

… 1/8 teaspoon salt,

1 1/2 cups sugar,

And blend it all together.

Then add together the flour …

… together with the walnuts …

… together with the white chocolate chips …

… add together the drained soaked cranberries together with don’t forget …

to add together the reserved 1 tablespoon of brandy used to soak the cranberries.

Mix good until blended.

Spoon filling into an unbaked pastry.

And bake inward a preheated 325 marker oven for 65 minutes.

This pie puffs upward piece cooking but the filling volition settle 1 time cooled.

Cover loosely alongside foil for the terminal xxx minutes of baking to forestall over-browning.

Allow the pie to cool earlier cutting (if yous tin hold back that long).

Top alongside sweetened whipped cream or a topping of your choice.

Enjoy!  Oh together with don’t forget to part alongside person yous love.

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No. seven - Cranberry Chocolate Nut Pie

Prep Time

30 mins

Cook Time

1 hr 5 mins

Total Time

1 hr 35 mins

 

Cranberry Chocolate Nut Pie - a sugariness together with delicious combination of brandy soaked cranberries, white chocolate together with walnuts all wrapped upward inward a flaky crust.

Course:

Dessert, Pie

Servings: 8 servings

Author: Tricia

Ingredients

• 
  3/4
  cup
  dried cranberries
  


• 
  1/2
  cup
  brandy or orangish juice
  


• 
  1
  single-crust pastry
  


• 
  1/3
  cup
  unsalted butter
  melted together with cooled
  


• 
  1 1/2
  cups
  sugar
  


• 
  3
  eggs
  lightly beaten
  


• 
  1/8
  teaspoon
  salt
  


• 
  1
  cup
  chopped walnuts
  


• 
  3/4
  cup
  all-purpose flour
  


• 
  2
  oz.
  white baking bars
  chopped (or white chocolate chips)
  


• 
  Sweetened Whipped Cream
  optional
  

Instructions

1. 
   
   In a pocket-size bowl combine cranberries together with brandy. Cover together with chill at to the lowest degree 1 hour. Drain together with reserve 1 tablespoon of brandy.
   
   


2. 
   
   Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Prepare pie crust.
   
   


3. 
   
   For filling, inward medium bowl combine butter, sugar, eggs together with salt. Stir inward walnuts, flour, together with white chocolate chips. Stir inward cranberries together with reserved 1 tablespoon brandy. Spoon filling into pastry-lined pie plate.
   
   


4. 
   
   Bake 65 minutes, loosely roofing pie alongside foil for the terminal xxx minutes of baking. Cool on wire rack. Top alongside sweetened whipped cream. Makes 10 servings.
   
   

Recipe Notes

(Adapted from the Better Homes together with Gardens All-Time Favorites 2010 Cookbook)

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Tricia

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