PARTRIDGE IN A PEAR TREE PIE

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Delight guests and have a partridge in a pear tree make an appearance on your holiday table! The crimson cranberry filling makes this a fitting Christmas pie.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (15 ounces) pear halves, drained
1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple
1-1/2 cups sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Pastry of double-crust pie (9 inches)
Additional sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Set aside five pear halves; chop any remaining pears. In a large saucepan, combine the chopped pears, cranberries, pineapple and sugar. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 4-5 minutes or until some cranberries have popped. Cool for 30 minutes, stirring several times. In a bowl, combine the flour, salt and cinnamon. Stir in cooled cranberry mixture., Line a 9-in. pie plate with bottom pastry; trim and flute edges. Spoon cranberry mixture into pastry shell; arrange pear halves on top. Bake at 400° for 35-40 minutes or until bubbly and crust is golden brown (cover edges with foil for last 15 minutes of baking if necessary). Cool on wire rack. , Roll remaining pastry. Using cookie cutters, cut out small leaves, small pears and a partridge. Place on an ungreased baking sheet; sprinkle with sugar if desired. Bake at 400° for 6-8 minutes or until golden brown. Place partridge in center of pie with leaves and pears around it.

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Diya Haripersaad
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I would definitely recommend this pie to anyone who is looking for a unique and delicious dish to serve at their next dinner party.


Esther Esthilo
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The instructions were a bit confusing in some places, but I was able to figure it out. The pie turned out great in the end.


Anderoues Monychol
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This pie was a little too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a matter of personal preference. Overall, it was a good pie.


sonia Akhter
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I'm not a huge fan of partridge, but I really enjoyed this pie. The pears and spices helped to balance out the gamey flavor of the bird.


Nyasha Mupombwa
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This pie was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone raved about the flavor and presentation.


BD MUSIC
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The crust on this pie was amazing! It was flaky and buttery, and it held up well to the filling.


Kate MixVideos
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I love the combination of flavors in this pie. The partridge and pears are a great match, and the spices add a nice depth of flavor.


Megacy Mbjs
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This pie was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The end result was a beautiful and delicious pie that was enjoyed by everyone at the table.


MdAshraful Kazi
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pie turned out great! The partridge was tender and juicy, and the pears added a nice sweetness. The crust was also very good.


Cheater Smart
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This pie was absolutely delicious! The flavors of the partridge, pears, and spices blended perfectly together. The crust was flaky and golden brown. I will definitely be making this again.


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