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Fried Pie Crust

Submitted By "Sis" Bobby Gay Dodson Maness Story
Ingredients:

4 cups flour
¾ cup shortening
small can evaporated milk
cold sweet milk
1 egg
½ cup dark brown sugar
frying oil

Directions:

Cut the flour and shortening together. Mix the small
can of evaporated milk with enough cold sweet milk
to make 1 cup. Add the milk to the slightly beaten
egg. Add the dark brown sugar to the milk-egg
mixture. Add the flour to this mixture and mix. Roll
the dough into small balls (about 24-30) and roll into
circles about the size of a saucer. Fry in ½-inch hot
oil. Drain on brown paper.

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