Fried Fruit Pies

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour (plain)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1 tsp. vinegar
  • 1/2 stick margarine
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • filling (peaches or other fruit)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, salt and shortening together until mealy.
  2. 2
    Beat egg; add water and vinegar.
  3. 3
    Add to dry mixture; mix well.
  4. 4
    Turn out on lightly floured board.
  5. 5
    Pinch off a small amount of dough and roll thin.
  6. 6
    Use large saucer to cut dough around.
  7. 7
    Place fruit (well drained) on 1/2 dough; put small amount of margarine on fruit, then pinch of cinnamon and 1/4 teaspoon sugar.
  8. 8
    Fold over other half dough, pressing edges together to seal (with fork). Fry in oil until brown on both sides.
  9. 9
    When cool, dribble glaze on top or roll in powdered sugar.

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