Vermont Maple Sugar Pie Recipes

MAPLE SUGAR PIE

Steps:

• Arrange oven rack in middle position and top with heavy baking sheet. Preheat oven to 425°F.
• On lightly floured surface using lightly floured rolling pin, roll out dough to 13-inch round. Fit into 9-inch pie plate. Trim edge, leaving 1/2-inch overhang, then fold over and crimp decoratively. Chill shell 30 minutes.
• Scatter walnuts in shell. In medium bowl, whisk together eggs, maple syrup, butter, vanilla, brown sugar, and salt. Pour mixture into pie shell over nuts.
• Transfer pie to baking sheet and bake 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350° F and bake until crust is golden and center is just set, 25 to 30 minutes more.
• Transfer pie to rack and cool at least 10 minutes before cutting. Serve warm or at room temperature.

VERMONT MAPLE OATMEAL PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge., In a large bowl, combine eggs, sugar, flour, cinnamon and salt. Stir in oats, syrups, butter and vanilla; pour into crust. Sprinkle with coconut., Bake until set, 50-60 minutes. Cover edge with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary. Cool on a wire rack. If desired, serve with ice cream. Refrigerate leftovers.

MAPLE SYRUP PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large saucepan, whisk cornstarch and water until smooth; whisk in syrup. Bring to boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in butter until melted. Set aside to cool., On a lightly floured surface, roll dough for bottom crust to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Chill 30 minutes. Meanwhile, roll remaining dough to 1/4-in.-thickness; cut out maple leaves with 1-1/2 to 2-1/2- inch cookie cutters. Place on a baking sheet; chill., Transfer maple filling to prepared pie plate. Bake 10 minutes on a lower oven rack. Reduce oven setting to 350°. Bake until crust is golden and filling is bubbly, 35-40 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Bake leaf cutouts until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Arrange cutouts on top of pie to serve.

VERMONT MAPLE SUGAR PIE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees
• To make crust: In a large mixing bowl, blend together flour, sugar, and salt with a fork
• Cut in shortening with a pastry cutter
• In a small bowl, beat together water, egg yolk, and vinegar
• Pour liquid over flour mixture and mix quickly with a fork (texture will be sticky)
• Using your hands, shape dough into a disc and refrigerate at least 1 hour
• Remove from refrigerator; roll dough on a floured surface into a 12-inch circle, about 1/8-inch thick
• Place in a 9-inch pie dish and trim to 1 inch over the edge of the pan
• Fold under and crimp edge with fingers to make a high fluted border
• Chill at least 30 minutes
• To make filling: In a large bowl, whisk together all filling ingredients until smooth
• Pour into chilled pie crust and bake about 35 minutes, or until edges are set but center jiggles slightly
• Cool to room temperature on a wire rack
• Serve with ice cream or whipped cream, if desired
• Serve with ice cream or whipped cream, if desired

VERMONT MAPLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*.
• Beat or blend all ingredients (except pie shell!) thoroughly and pour into unbaked pie shell.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until just firm in the center.

QUEBECOIS MAPLE CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Place the pie crust in its plate in a large, shallow baking pan lined with foil in case of a boil-over.
• Bring maple syrup to a boil in a heavy saucepan over medium heat, and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, to reduce syrup down by about one-quarter. Stir in cream, bring the mixture to a simmer, then remove from heat.
• Whisk egg yolks and egg together in a large bowl. Very gradually add the cream mixture to the eggs, about 1/4 cup at a time, whisking constantly. Stir in salt, vanilla extract, and vinegar. Pour the batter into the prepared pie crust.
• Bake until the pie is mostly set but jiggles slightly when moved, about 1 hour. Let cool before serving.

FRENCH CANADIAN MAPLE SUGAR PIE

Steps:

• Line a 9-inch pie plate with the pastry crust, and refrigerate or freeze.
• Preheat oven to 450°F.
• Whisk together the eggs and sugar in a large bowl.
• Add the maple syrup, butter, tea, vinegar, and salt, whisking until smooth.
• Stir in the walnuts.
• Place the pie shell on a heavy baking sheet and pour in the filling.
• Place on the center rack of the oven and bake for 10 minutes.
• Then reduce oven to 350F and continue to bake until the center is set, about 25 minutes longer.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.
• This is good cold, too.

VERMONT MAPLE WALNUT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a sauce pan, mix brown sugar and flour.
• Then add maple syrup, butter, and salt.
• Heat until butter melts stir constantly.
• In a medium bowl beat eggs.
• Stir in sugar mixture.
• Pour into unbaked pie crust.
• Sprinkle with walnuts.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes or until filling is set.

MAPLE SUGAR PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling., In a bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Pour into the crust. Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350° and continue baking until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool to room temperature. Refrigerate. Garnish with whipped cream if desired.

VERMONT MAPLE OATMEAL PIE

Steps:

• Unroll pastry into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edges. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, sugar, flour, cinnamon and salt. Stir in the oats, syrups, butter and vanilla; pour into crust. Sprinkle with coconut.
• Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until set. Cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary. Cool on a wire rack. Serve with ice cream if desired. Refrigerate leftovers. Yield: 8 servings.

MAPLE CREAM MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll crust to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Trim and flute edge. Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights. Bake on a lower oven rack until golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., In a small saucepan, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir in syrup and cream. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly, 2-3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat., Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Gently stir in butter. Pour into pastry shell., In a large bowl, beat egg whites, vanilla and cream of tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Spread evenly over hot filling, sealing edges to crust., Bake until meringue is golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

VERMONT MAPLE SUGAR PIE

Steps:

• To make crust: In a large mixing bowl, blend together flour, sugar and salt with a fork.
• Cut in shortening with a pastry cutter.
• In a small bowl, beat together water, egg yolk and vinegar.
• Pour liquid over flour mixture and mix quickly with a fork (texture will be sticky).
• Using your hands, shape dough into a disc and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Remove from refrigerator; roll dough on a floured surface into a 12-inch circle, about 1/8 inch thick.
• Place in a 9-inch pie dish and trim to 1 inch over the edge of the pan.
• Fold under and crimp edge with fingers to make a high fluted border.
• Chill at least 30 minutes.
• To make filling: In a large bowl, whisk together all filling ingredients until smooth.
• Pour into chilled piecrust and bake about 35 minutes, or until edges are set but center jiggles slightly.
• Cool to room temperature on a wire rack.
• Serve with ice cream or whipped cream.