GRANDMA'S EASTER PIE

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Grandma Bert made this every year at Easter. Made with ricotta cheese, eggs, and ham, it makes a delicious addition to a special family gathering.

Provided by KelleyBee

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (9 inch) unbaked pie crusts
1 pound cubed ham
1 stick pepperoni, finely diced
3 pounds ricotta cheese, drained
1 ½ cups shredded Romano cheese
6 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon chopped parsley, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Fit crusts into bottoms of 2 9-inch pie dishes.
  • Cook and stir ham and pepperoni in a skillet over medium heat until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain grease and set ham and pepperoni aside to cool.
  • Stir ricotta cheese, Romano cheese, eggs, parsley, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until well mixed. Add ham and pepperoni to the mixture and stir to combine. Pour half the filling into each pie crust.
  • Bake pies in the preheated oven until filling is set and lightly browned, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 125.5 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 22.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.7 g, Sodium 777.1 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

Zero Hess
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and festive Easter dessert.


Tigers Star
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Overall, this is a great recipe for Easter pie. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Esthela Arrayales
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I had some trouble getting the crust to brown, but the pie still tasted great. I think I'll try baking it at a higher temperature next time.


Rishel John
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This pie is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still good. I think I would use less sugar next time.


Lannatte Calderon
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I've been making this pie for years and it's always a hit. It's a delicious and festive dessert that's perfect for Easter brunch or dinner.


Md. Al-Amin
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This pie is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it's still delicious the next day.


wendesen demsea
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pie turned out perfectly. It was a big hit at my Easter brunch. Thanks for sharing!


Dru Williams
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This is the best Easter pie I've ever had! The filling is creamy and flavorful, and the crust is flaky and delicious. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Waqas Waqas
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I made this pie for my Easter party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Sajjad Ahamd
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I had some trouble getting the crust to brown, but the pie still tasted great. I think I'll try baking it at a higher temperature next time.


MD Abdur Rahman Sagor
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I would use less sugar next time.


jf jafor
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I've been making this Easter pie for years and it's always a hit. It's a delicious and festive dessert that's perfect for Easter brunch or dinner.


Juliet Julie
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This Easter pie is now my new favorite Easter dessert. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the creamy filling and the flaky crust.


Haritha Viswajith
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I made this pie for my Easter brunch and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out perfect. Thank you for sharing!


Sassah Anita
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pie turned out beautifully. The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the crust was golden brown and flaky. I highly recommend this recipe!


Sebastian Stevens
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This Easter pie was a hit with my family! The flavors were perfect and the crust was flaky and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.