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Rhubarb and raisin pie, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Rhubarb and raisin pie

Marion Harland’s original method for Rhubarb and raisin pie, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

DessertVegetarianOvenPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook10 min
Est. serves6
Total25 min
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  • pour boiling water over it and let stand for ten minutes.
  • Fill the pie with rhubarb, and strew over it one cupful of sugar and one-half cupful of raisins.
  • Add small pieces of butter.

Historical transcription

Source method

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    Peel the rhubarb and cut into inch pieces; pour boiling water over it and let stand for ten minutes. Drain; line the pie-plate with plain paste. Fill the pie with rhubarb, and strew over it one cupful of sugar and one-half cupful of raisins. Add small pieces of butter. Cover with a crust and bake.

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