4 Stack Pie Recipes

EASY STEAK PIE

Steps:

• To make the filling, heat the oven to 160C/140C fan/gas 3. Heat half the oil in a large casserole dish, brown the meat really well in batches, then set aside. Add the onions adding a drizzle more oil, then cook on a low heat for 5 mins until coloured.
• Scatter over the flour, stirring until the flour turns brown. Tip the meat and any juices back into the pan along with the ketchup and give it all a good stir. Pour over the stock, season, and bring to a simmer then cover with a lid and put in the oven for about 2 hrs, until the meat is tender. The filling can be made up to three days ahead and chilled or frozen for up to three months.
• To make the pie, heat the oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Tip the filling into a 24-26cm rimmed pie dish and brush the rim of the dish with some yolk. Unravel the pastry, drape over the dish and use a knife to trim and press the edges against the side of the dish. Re-roll your trimmings to make a decoration if you like. Brush the pie heavily with egg yolk. Make a few little slits in the centre of the pie and bake for 40 mins until golden. Leave to stand for a few minutes before serving.

KENTUCKY STACK PIE.

Steps:

• 1. Beat eggs well and cream in sugar beat well
• 2. Add butter and cream beat well
• 3. Pour 1 cup into each pie crust. The pie that will be on the bottom fill with a little more filling.
• 4. Bake 350° about 45 minutes or until It is bubbly and almost set
• 5. Cool pies in pans. Once fully cooled remove from pans . it may take a knife around edges. I admit store bought is easier . don't worry about broken edges they get trimmed
• 6. Place fullest pie on bottom and stack others on top
• 7. Trim pie crust edges off.
• 8. Icing Cook 2 cups brown sugar and cream until soft ball stage. It will be brown and bubbly. A bit on a spoon when dunked in cold water will form a blob
• 9. Beat until creamy. This can take a few minutes depending on your mixer.
• 10. Ice the stacked pies. If icing hardens while icing mix in a wee bit of cream in very small amount.

EASY FOUR-LAYER CHOCOLATE DESSERT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Place flour in a small bowl; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in 1/2 cup walnuts. Press onto bottom of an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake until light golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in 1 carton whipped topping. Spread over crust. In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Gently spread over cream cheese layer. Top with remaining whipped topping. Sprinkle with chocolate chunks and remaining walnuts. Refrigerate until cold., Cut into bars. Just before serving, drizzle with chocolate syrup.

PERFECT FOUR-LAYER DELIGHT

Steps:

• Cut the butter into the flour to form crumbs, then add the pecans
• Press mixture into a greased 9x13 pan.
• Bake at 375 degress for 15 minutes and set aside to cool.
• On medium speed, beat the cream cheese, vanilla and powdered sugar until creamy.
• Change speed on mixer to low, and mix in 2 cups of the Cool Whip.
• Spread cream cheese mixture over cooled crust.
• Mix the pudding mix with the milk for 2 minutes.
• Pour over cream cheese layer.
• Spread remaining cup of Cool Whip over the top, being sure to spread to the edges to seal.
• Garnish with additional chopped pecans and/or chocolate shavings, if desired.
• Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight before serving.

FOUR STACK PIE RECIPE - (4.8/5)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350. Whisk together chocolate pudding mix and milk for 2 minutes. or until thickened. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate. Using your hands or a pastry blender, mix together flour, butter, pecans and granulated sugar until well combined and crumbly. Press into bottom and sides of a 9-inch deep dish pie plate. Bake crust at 350 for 18 minutes, until very lightly browned. Remove to a wire rack and cool completely. Beat together cream cheese and confectioners' sugar on medium-high speed until completely smooth. Spread cream cheese mixture evenly over cooled crust. Top with chocolate pudding, then spread whipped topping over the pudding. Chill for at least 1 hour or until set.

4-STACK PIE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350. Whisk together chocolate pudding mix and milk for 2 mins. or until thickened. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate. 2. Using your hands or a pastry blender, mix together flour, butter, pecans and granulated sugar until well combined and crumbly. Press into bottom and sides of a 9-inch deep dish pie plate. Bake crust at 350 for 18 minutes, until very lighty browned. Remove to a wire rack and cool completely. 3. Beat together cream cheese and confectioners' sugar on medium-high speed until completely smooth. Spread cream cheese mixture evenly over cooled crust. Top with chocolate pudding, then spread whipped topping over the pudding. Chill for at least 1 hour or until set.