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Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 c. shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • flour

Method

  • Mix ingredients and enough flour to make a soft pliable nonsticky dough.
  • Divide in half.
  • Put 2/3 of each half in a greased pie plate and spread with fingers to cover bottom and sides of plate.
  • Place filling (figs, pears, apples, etc.) on top. Flatten remaining 1/3 of dough between palms of hands and place a small piece at a time on top of pie.
  • Bake at 325° to 350° until brown (45 to 50 minutes).