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     Title: SHOO FLY PIE
Categories: Pies
     Yield: 8 servings

     1 x  Pastry for 1 - 9" crust pie
   1/2 ts Baking soda
   1/4 c  Hot water
   1/2 c  Molasses
     1 ea Egg yolk,well beaten
   3/4 c  Flour
   1/2 ts Cinnamon
   1/8 ts Mace
   1/8 ts Ginger
   1/8 ts Cloves
   1/2 c  Brown sugar
     2 tb Shortening,melted
   1/2 ts Salt

    Line 9" pie plate with pastry;chill.Dissolve soda
 and water; beat into molasses.Blend in egg yolk;pour
 into pie crust.Combine remaining ingredients to make
 crumbs.Sprinkle over pie.Bake in preheated 400 degree
 oven for about 10 minutes or until crust begins to
 brown.Reduce temperature to 325 degrees;bake until top
 is firm.

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