Jack'S Favorite Pie

Directions

1. 1
   Grind or chop raisins and cranberries.
2. 2
   Put filling ingredients, except vanilla, into a saucepan.
3. 3
   Cook over low heat about 8 minutes.
4. 4
   Remove from heat.
5. 5
   Add vanilla and let cool. Pour filling into pastry lined pie plate; cover with top crust or lattice crust.
6. 6
   Make slits or air vents in top crust.
7. 7
   Bake in 425° oven for 30 minutes, until browned.
8. 8
   Serve plain or with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
9. 9
   This filling is on the tart side.
10. 10
    Taste the filling and add 1/4 more sugar if it is too tart.