Schnitz Pie Recipe

RatingDifficultyIntermediate

There is no one definitive recipe for Schnitz pie, as the dish varies depending on the region where it is made. However, the basic ingredients of the dish typically include potatoes, onions, bacon, and sausage. Additional ingredients may also be used, such as cheese, ham, and carrots.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time20 minsCook Time1 hr 10 minsTotal Time1 hr 30 mins
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 1 lb Sour schnitz, dried
 1 ea Orange, rind
 2 tb Cinnamon
 2 c Sugar
 1 qt Water, cold
 1 x pastry


1

Schnitz is the Berks County Dutch name for one fourth of an apple.

2

Put the schnitz and the water into a saucepan and cook to a soft pulp.

3

Addcinnamon, sugar, orange juice and orange rind, and mix well together.

4

Standaside to cool.

5

Line a pie pan with pastry, fill with the schnitz, and covertop with pastry.

6

Bake at 450-F for 10 minutes.

7

Reduce heat to 350-F andcontinue baking for 30 minutes.

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Ingredients

 1 lb Sour schnitz, dried
 1 ea Orange, rind
 2 tb Cinnamon
 2 c Sugar
 1 qt Water, cold
 1 x pastry

Directions

1

Schnitz is the Berks County Dutch name for one fourth of an apple.

2

Put the schnitz and the water into a saucepan and cook to a soft pulp.

3

Addcinnamon, sugar, orange juice and orange rind, and mix well together.

4

Standaside to cool.

5

Line a pie pan with pastry, fill with the schnitz, and covertop with pastry.

6

Bake at 450-F for 10 minutes.

7

Reduce heat to 350-F andcontinue baking for 30 minutes.

Schnitz Pie Recipe

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