Ingredients
8 servings
- •1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- •0.5 cup brown sugar
- •2 tablespoons shortening
- •1 teaspoon baking soda
- •1 cup boiling water
- •0.5 cup dark corn syrup
- •0.5 cup molasses
- •0.25 teaspoon salt
- •1 egg
- •1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
Instructions
- To make the crumbs: In a medium bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, and shortening. Cut ingredients together with a pastry cutter or rub with fingers until dough forms fine crumbs. Set aside.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- To make the filling: In a medium bowl, dissolve baking soda in boiling water. Stir in corn syrup, molasses, salt, and egg, being sure to stir well. Pour 1/3 of the mixture into the unbaked pie crust. Sprinkle 1/3 of the crumbs over the mixture. Continue this process until the crumb mixture and liquid mixture have been used up.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, then lower the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake for an additional 30 minutes.
Nutritional Facts
Per 8 servings
- Calories: 407
- Carbohydrate: 73g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Sugar: 30g